Big jew fish caught off Santa Catalina Island, ca.1910-1930

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Photograph of 3 men posing with 438-pound jew fish caught off Santa Catalina Island. Another fish lays on the ground beside it. The shop behind the hanging fish (hanging by a cord from its mouth) has photographs of other caught fish in the window. The sign above the shop reads "Jim Gardner's [...]head[...]s. [...] fish [...] specialty. [...]est [...] only".

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Title Big jew fish caught off Santa Catalina Island, ca.1910-1930

Subject Fishing (lcsh), Industry -- Fishing (file heading), Islands (adlf), Recreation -- Fishing (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), islands: Santa Catalina Island (geographic subject), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1910/1930

Type images

Format 3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 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 1910/1930

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11355

Identifier 887 (accession number), CHS-887 (call number), CHS-887 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10777 (legacy record id), chs-m11355 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11505 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-12108 (legacy record id), 1-107-10 (microfiche number), 1-26- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10777

Unique identifier UC118497

Legacy Identifier CHS-887.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.0 in × 20.7 in at 300dpi
40.6 cm × 52.7 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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