California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930

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Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930

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Photograph of the Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930. In the foreground, at right, a rocky cliff can be seen. At left, a tall fir tree is visible. The far canyon wall and rim are visible in the distance beyond the trees growing from the steep slope below. Similar to CHS-3006.

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Title Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930

Subject canyons (lcsh), canyons (adlf), Natural features -- Parks -- Grand Canyon -- Bright Angel Plateau, Trail (file heading), Parks (lcsh), trails (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900/1930

Type images

Format 1 photograph : b&w (aacr2), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1900/1930

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30622

Identifier 50014 (accession number), CHS-50014 (call number), CHS-50014 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25014 (legacy record id), chs-m30622 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25014

Unique identifier UC132129

Legacy Identifier CHS-50014.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.6 in × 23.1 in at 300dpi
44.7 cm × 58.8 cm at 300dpi

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Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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