Twisted trees on the rocky peak of Mount San Jacinto, [s.d.]

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Photograph of twisted trees on the rocky peak of Mount San Jacinto, [s.d.]. A short, dark tree bends to the right as it grows from between the jagged boulders which blanket the mountain peak. A second tree stands behind the dry, exposed roots of the first on the right while similar trees grow from a leaning stack of boulders on the far left. A faint mountain side can be seen in the distance. "Near peak of Mount San Jacinto, about 10,750 feet above sea level".

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Title Twisted trees on the rocky peak of Mount San Jacinto, [s.d.]

Subject Botany (lcsh), Botany -- General (file heading), Mountains (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 9 x 14 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)

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-m20159

Identifier 46009 (accession number), CHS-46009 (call number), CHS-46009 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19976 (legacy record id), chs-m20159 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14192 (legacy record id), USC (project), 697 (unidentified no.), 84-1-2175 (unidentified no.)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19976

Unique identifier UC122415

Legacy Identifier CHS-46009.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.5 in × 15.0 in at 300dpi
59.8 cm × 38.1 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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