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Panoramic view of the Sierra Madre Ranch (fruit ranch) in the city of Monrovia, taken from Sierra Madre Heights, 1902
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Panoramic view of the Sierra Madre Ranch (fruit ranch) in the city of Monrovia, taken from Sierra Madre Heights, 1902
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Description
Photograph of a panoramic view of the Sierra Madre Ranch (fruit ranch) in the city of Monrovia, taken from Sierra Madre Heights, 1902. Grids of agricultural land fill the landscape. Many grids in the foreground are flourished with tree-types of fruits while areas further away are of shorter trees or plants. Buildings are scattered throughout the agricultural area. An object (building or fire?) is causing smoke clouds (center right).
Asset Metadata
Title
Panoramic view of the Sierra Madre Ranch (fruit ranch) in the city of Monrovia, taken from Sierra Madre Heights, 1902
Subject
agricultural sites
(adlf),
Agriculture -- Ranching -- General
(file heading),
Architecture, Domestic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles County -- Monrovia
(file heading),
Ranches
(lcsh),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
Monrovia
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1902
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1902
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-m5950
Identifier
5547 (
accession number
), CHS-5547 (
call number
), CHS-5547 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-5960 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5950 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-6058 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-9656 (
legacy record id
), 1-117-37 (
microfiche number
), 1-69-2 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
5960
Unique identifier
UC127785
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5547.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.0 in × 13.7 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 34.9 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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