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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Group of people standing in front of Randsburg's Elite Theater, California, ca.1897-1900
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Group of people standing in front of Randsburg's Elite Theater, California, ca.1897-1900
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Description
Photograph of a group of about 14 people standing in front of the Elite Theater in Randsburg, California, ca.1897-1900. It is situated on a slope. Tent houses are visible on either side of the small wooden structure. A wagon is parked near a window of the Theater.
Asset Metadata
Title
Group of people standing in front of Randsburg's Elite Theater, California, ca.1897-1900
Subject
Elite Theater
(subject),
Kern County -- Randsburg
(file heading),
performance sites
(adlf),
Theaters
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Kern
(counties),
Randsburg
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1897/1900
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1897/1900
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.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7378
Identifier
1796 (
accession number
), CHS-1796 (
call number
), CHS-1796 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-7517 (
legacy record id
), chs-m7378 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-7506 (
legacy record id
), 1-111-24 (
microfiche number
), 1-156- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
7517
Unique identifier
UC123084
Legacy Identifier
CHS-1796.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.3 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
44.0 cm × 33.5 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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