Tombstone stage and early citizens of old mining town, Tombstone, Arizona, 1915

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Photograph of a crowd of nearly 50 Tombstone citizens (witnesses in the trial of the minin suit of Costella versus Cunningham -- the largest suit ever in Cochise County) gathered around and on the Tombstone stagecoach, Tombstone, Arizona, 23 August 1915. The stage stands before a two-story building bearing the sign "Prospector, Tombstone Epitaph".

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Title Tombstone stage and early citizens of old mining town, Tombstone, Arizona, 1915

Subject Arizona -- General (file heading), Coaching (lcsh), Mines and mineral resources (lcsh), Tombstone Epitaph (subject), Transportation -- Draft -- Stage coaches (file heading), transportation features (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), Cochise (counties), Tombstone (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1915-08-23

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1915-08-23

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-m11801

Identifier 4764 (accession number), CHS-4764 (call number), CHS-4764 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-11212 (legacy record id), chs-m11801 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11953 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14002 (legacy record id), 1-114- (microfiche number), 1-155- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 11212

Unique identifier UC129735

Legacy Identifier CHS-4764.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 33.8 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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