Members of the Sunset Club posing for a picture beneath the branch of a massive live oak tree, ca.1910

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Photograph of members of the Sunset Club posing for a picture beneath the branch of a massive live oak tree, ca.1910. Thirty-three men are arranged in two rows. The nineteen men in the front row are seated on benches, while those in the second row are standing. Most of them are wearing jackets and ties, and many of them are wearing or holding hats. The oak tree above them is huge and its leafy branches stretch across the entire image from left to right. The ground in front of the club is covered in fallen leaves.

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Title Members of the Sunset Club posing for a picture beneath the branch of a massive live oak tree, ca.1910

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1910

Subject Associations, institutions, etc. (lcsh), Clubs (lcsh), forests (adlf), Los Angeles County -- Los Angeles -- Social organizations -- Sunset Club (file heading), Societies (lcsh), Sunset Club (corporate name)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1910

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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)

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-m4787

Identifier 11322 (accession number), CHS-11322 (call number), CHS-11322 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-25245 (legacy record id), chs-m4787 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-4885 (legacy record id), 1-93- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 25245

Unique identifier UC132229

Legacy Identifier CHS-11322.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.5 in × 15.8 in at 300dpi
49.6 cm × 40.3 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

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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