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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Woman in a squash field on Las Tunas Drive near Arcadia, October 30, 1930
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Woman in a squash field on Las Tunas Drive near Arcadia, October 30, 1930
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Description
Photograph of a squash field, on Las Tunas Drive, near Arcadia, on October 30, 1930. A lone woman in a dress gathers squash from the ground, holding a ripe piece in each hand. The field is strewn with squash, strung together with thick stalks. In the distance, a thick line of trees stands, and the mountains can be seen behind them..
Asset Metadata
Title
Woman in a squash field on Las Tunas Drive near Arcadia, October 30, 1930
Subject
agricultural sites
(adlf),
Agriculture
(lcsh),
Agriculture -- Crops -- Squash
(file heading),
Squash
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Arcadia
(city or populated place),
California
(states),
Las Tunas Drive
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1930-10-30
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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
1930-10-30
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19977
Identifier
35706 (
accession number
), CHS-35706 (
call number
), CHS-35706 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-19794 (
legacy record id
), chs-m19977 (
legacy record id
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
19794
Unique identifier
UC122257
Legacy Identifier
CHS-35706.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.7 in × 13.5 in at 300dpi
47.6 cm × 34.5 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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