Mercantile store and Volcano House in Volcano, ca.1930

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Photograph of the mercantile store and Volcano House in Volcano, ca.1930. To the right is the front side of a stone building with three iron doors as visible from an angle. Overhead is a wooden overhang propped up by two wood planks. Visible through this porch and to the left in the background is a three story white building with two balconies and a porch. A flag is visible hanging from the second story, and an automobile is parked in front of the building. A road runs from the left to the center in front of the first and second building. Trees are visible along the road. Photoprint reads: "The mercantile store with iron doors - and across the street - glistening with a new coat of white paint - is the Volcano House - one of the oldest three story buildings in the state".

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Title Mercantile store and Volcano House in Volcano, ca.1930

Subject Mines and mineral resources (lcsh), Mining -- Amador County -- Volcano (file heading), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Amador (counties), California (states), USA (countries), Volcano (city or populated place)

Temporal Subject 1930

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 1930

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-m20131

Identifier 20392 (accession number), CHS-20392 (call number), CHS-20392 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19948 (legacy record id), chs-m20131 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14124 (legacy record id), 1-112-208 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19948

Unique identifier UC122035

Legacy Identifier CHS-20392.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.5 in × 16.5 in at 300dpi
52.1 cm × 42.0 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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