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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Exterior view of an adobe house at the Twenty-nine Palms oasis, 1920
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Exterior view of an adobe house at the Twenty-nine Palms oasis, 1920
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Description
Photograph of the exterior of an adobe house at the Twenty-nine Palms oasis, used for shelter by early cattlemen and settlers, 1920. The small residence is made of bare adobe bricks, with a light colored door on the left side and a dark colored door on the front side. There is an adobe chimney next to the light door, and in front of it is a set of wooden shelves, while at the left side of the picture is a canvas tent. Behind the house is an assortment of oak and palm trees that stretch above the top edge of the photograph.
Asset Metadata
Title
Exterior view of an adobe house at the Twenty-nine Palms oasis, 1920
Subject
Adobe houses
(lcsh),
buildings
(adlf),
San Bernardino -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
San Bernardino
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1920
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(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
1920
Creator
Puck, Charles
(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-m3484
Identifier
9624 (
accession number
), CHS-9624 (
call number
), CHS-9624 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-4433 (
legacy record id
), chs-m3484 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-3559 (
legacy record id
), 1-81-89 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
4433
Unique identifier
UC118824
Legacy Identifier
CHS-9624.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.9 in × 16.1 in at 300dpi
50.7 cm × 40.9 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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