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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Car driving down a stretch of paved road beneath an oak tree, [s.d]
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Car driving down a stretch of paved road beneath an oak tree, [s.d]
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Description
Photograph of a car driving down a stretch of paved road beneath an oak tree, [s.d]. The lush branches of a tree create a gigantic circular shape to the left of center while a car drives forward on a paved road to the right of the tree. Two chickenwire fences can be seen on the left and right of the road while a telephone pole is visible on the left. Photoprint reads "Who wouldn't be willing to help keep up a road like this?".
Asset Metadata
Title
Car driving down a stretch of paved road beneath an oak tree, [s.d]
Subject
Botany
(lcsh),
Botany -- Trees -- Oak
(file heading),
Oak
(lcsh),
roadways
(adlf),
Trees
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 15 x 24 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.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20327
Identifier
46118 (
accession number
), CHS-46118 (
call number
), CHS-46118 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-22642 (
legacy record id
), chs-m20327 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14284 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
), 84-1-413 (
unidentified no.
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
22642
Unique identifier
UC126601
Legacy Identifier
CHS-46118.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.7 in × 11.9 in at 300dpi
52.7 cm × 30.3 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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