California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

A painting "Staging in the Sierra Nevadas" by Gutzon Borglam, ca.1888

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A painting "Staging in the Sierra Nevadas" by Gutzon Borglam, ca.1888

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Photograph of a painting "Staging in the Sierra Nevadas" by Gutzon Borglam, ca.1888. A stagecoach drawn by 6 horses racing down a narrow and steep mountain road is depicted.

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Title A painting "Staging in the Sierra Nevadas" by Gutzon Borglam, ca.1888

Subject Art -- Borglam, Gutzon (file heading), Coaching (lcsh), Horses (lcsh), Mountains (lcsh), roadways (adlf), Transportation -- Draft -- Stage coaches (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place mountain ranges: Sierra Nevada Mountains (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1888

Type images

Format 4 photographs : photonegative, transparency, glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm., 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), glass plate negatives (format), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1888

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (artist), 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-m11867

Identifier 2719 (accession number), CHS-2719 (call number), CHS-2719 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-11277 (legacy record id), chs-m11867 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-12019 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14104 (legacy record id), 1-155- (microfiche number), 1-156- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 11277

Unique identifier UC128762

Legacy Identifier CHS-2719.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.0 in × 12.2 in at 300dpi
40.7 cm × 31.1 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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