California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Group of men and a burro in front of the Campo stage station and store, ca.1905

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Group of men and a burro in front of the Campo stage station and store, ca.1905

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Photograph of 6 men and a burro standing in front of the Campo store, post office, and stage station, San Diego County, California, near the Mexican border, ca.1905. The 2-story square stone building has a smaller wooden structure abutting it on the right. A flight of wooden stairs step up the left side of the building following the slope of the embankment against which the structure is built. A metal drum sits in front of a small wooden shack adjacent to the stairs. Legible signs include: "Mountain Commercial Co.", "Campo Store".

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Title Group of men and a burro in front of the Campo stage station and store, ca.1905

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1905

Subject buildings (adlf), Campo Store (subject), Coaching (lcsh), Horses (lcsh), Postal service -- Buildings (lcsh), Stores, Retail (lcsh), Terminals (Transportation) (lcsh), Transportation -- Draft -- Stage coaches -- Stations (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), San Diego (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1905

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), 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)

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-m11842

Identifier 1965 (accession number), CHS-1965 (call number), CHS-1965 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-11252 (legacy record id), chs-m11842 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11994 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 11252

Unique identifier UC128674

Legacy Identifier CHS-1965.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.4 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
44.2 cm × 33.7 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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