California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Meiji Shrine, Tokyo (Tokio), Japan, [s.d.]

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Meiji Shrine, Tokyo (Tokio), Japan, [s.d.]

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Photograph of Meiji Shrine, Tokyo (Tokio), Japan, [s.d.]. In the extreme foreground at left, a man can be seen wearing a robed garment over his body. A cloth appears to cover the man's eyes, and a small cap can be seen on his head. In the background at right, a line of people can be seen extending to the center along a wooden fence. At center, a large Japanese archway is visible with three metal disks stationed at the top of the arch. A large building is visible in the extreme background with trees seen to the left and right.

Asset Metadata

Title Meiji Shrine, Tokyo (Tokio), Japan, [s.d.]

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Subject Dwellings (lcsh), monuments (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Japan (countries), Tokyo (city or populated place)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24459

Identifier 49689 (accession number), CHS-49689 (call number), CHS-49689 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23729 (legacy record id), chs-m24459 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23729

Unique identifier UC126085

Legacy Identifier CHS-49689.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 27.8 in × 20.1 in at 300dpi
70.7 cm × 51.2 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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