California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Farm building and a hay wagon in Imperial County, ca.1904

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Farm building and a hay wagon in Imperial County, ca.1904

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Photograph of a farm building and a hay wagon in Imperial County, ca.1904. The large farm building is at right and is a long single-story building with a massive roof. A dirt road runs away from the viewer at left, and a wagon pulled by four horses is at left. The wagon is full of hay. The road is bordered by young trees and tall grass. Another farm building is partially hidden by trees in the background at left.

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Title Farm building and a hay wagon in Imperial County, ca.1904

Subject agricultural sites (adlf), Agriculture (lcsh), Hay -- Transportation (lcsh), Horses (lcsh), Imperial County -- General (file heading), Wagons (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Imperial (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1904

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (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)

Date Created 1904

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7042

Identifier 14302 (accession number), CHS-14302 (call number), CHS-14302 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-7190 (legacy record id), chs-m7042 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-7157 (legacy record id), 1-194- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 7190

Unique identifier UC122967

Legacy Identifier CHS-14302.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 32.0 in × 9.9 in at 300dpi
81.4 cm × 25.3 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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