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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Professor Lowe and his family in a horse-drawn sleigh at the Alpine Tavern on Mt. Lowe, Altadena, [s.d.]
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Professor Lowe and his family in a horse-drawn sleigh at the Alpine Tavern on Mt. Lowe, Altadena, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of Professor Lowe and his family in a horse-drawn sleigh at the Alpine Tavern on Mt. Lowe, Altadena, [s.d.]. Five men and one woman are seated in the sleigh, with the four horses pointed to the left. A cabin is visible through the trees in the distance behind them. The sleigh is lined with fur. Snow is on the ground.
Asset Metadata
Title
Professor Lowe and his family in a horse-drawn sleigh at the Alpine Tavern on Mt. Lowe, Altadena, [s.d.]
Subject
Alpine Tavern
(corporate name),
Hotels, taverns, etc.
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Altadena -- Mt. Lowe
(file heading),
Lowe, T. S. C. (Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt), 1832-1913
(naf personal name),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Sleighing
(lcsh),
Snow
(lcsh),
transportation features
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Altadena
(city or populated place),
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographs
(aat),
transparencies
(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)
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5211
Identifier
7656 (
accession number
), CHS-7656 (
call number
), CHS-7656 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25756 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5211 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-5313 (
legacy record id
), 1-38-50 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25756
Unique identifier
UC129319
Legacy Identifier
CHS-7656.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.3 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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