View of Palm Canyon near Palm Springs, ca.1900

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Title View of Palm Canyon near Palm Springs, ca.1900

Description Photograph of a view of Palm Canyon near Palm Springs, ca.1900. The smooth surface of a face of rock is visible close to the ground in the left foregorund, while a copse of various palm trees can be seen at center. Farther left, the leafless trunk of what appears to have been a palm can be seen. Mountains can be seen in the background.

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject canyons (adlf), Palms (lcsh), Riverside County -- General -- Canyons -- Palm Canyon (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Palm Springs (city or populated place), Riverside (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

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)

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-m8086

Identifier 9123 (accession number), CHS-9123 (call number), CHS-9123 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8412 (legacy record id), chs-m8086 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8217 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8412

Unique identifier UC126265

Legacy Identifier CHS-9123.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.1 in × 21.3 in at 300dpi
35.8 cm × 54.2 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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