Entrance to the "Primative Area" in Mystery Park in California, [s.d.]

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Photograph of the entrance to the "Primative Area" in Mystery Park in California, [s.d.]. A wooden frame is shown at center behind a table to which a sign is attached that reads "How the Redwood Begins It's [sic] Life". On either side of the frame, other signs can be seen, one to the left which reads "Primitive Area" and one to the right which reads "The Kingdom of the Trees". A dirt path leads through the frame into the dense forest in the background.

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Title Entrance to the "Primative Area" in Mystery Park in California, [s.d.]

Subject Botany (lcsh), Botany -- Trees -- Redwood (file heading), Parks (adlf), Redwood (lcsh), Trees (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Redwood Highway (roadway), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 9 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)

Contributor Shanan, E.T. (donor)

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-m20383

Identifier 46129 (accession number), CHS-46129 (call number), CHS-46129 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-22758 (legacy record id), chs-m20383 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14298 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 22758

Unique identifier UC126502

Legacy Identifier CHS-46129.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.7 in × 15.5 in at 300dpi
57.7 cm × 39.4 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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