Barbeque at Plummer Park (later called County Park), ca.1923

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Title Barbeque at Plummer Park (later called County Park), ca.1923

Description Photograph of a barbeque at Plummer Park, later called County Park, ca.1923. The many people in this picture sit on benches at long tables under a shelter made of wood and covered with palm fronds or reeds. There are two flags hanging from the rafters--one American and one Mexican. Several of the tables are empty, but those that have people sitting at them are covered with plates and cups. Picture file card reads: ""Gentleman on right is Mr. Chamberlain, an upholsterer and former member of the Vaquero Club. His son is at his side. Lady opposite is Mrs. Chamberlain with her sister-in-law beside her".

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1923

Subject Chamberlain, Mr. (subject), Chamberlain, Mrs. (subject), Los Angeles -- Parks -- Plummer Park (file heading), Parks (lcsh), Parks (adlf), Picnicking (lcsh), Plummer Park (subject)

Tags oai:digitallibrary.usc.edu:chs,OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Hollywood (city or populated place), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1923

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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3694

Identifier 9798 (accession number), CHS-9798 (call number), CHS-9798 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-4627 (legacy record id), chs-m3694 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-3770 (legacy record id), 1-31-217 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 4627

Unique identifier UC119271

Legacy Identifier CHS-9798.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.1 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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