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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Group of people camping with tents at Coyote Wells, ca.1900
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Group of people camping with tents at Coyote Wells, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of group of people camping with tents at Coyote Wells, ca.1900. In the center background, a group of five campers can be seen standing looking towards the viewer. An iron stove is visible next to the to the right. Farther to the right, two tents are visible. A few horses and donkeys are visible next to a carriage in the left. In the foreground, what seems to be a dirt road covers most of it. Scrub brush and scrub grass are the predominant vegetation in an extended area visible in the far background.; The Superstition Mountains can be seen in the horizon.
Asset Metadata
Title
Group of people camping with tents at Coyote Wells, ca.1900
Subject
Camping
(lcsh),
camps
(adlf),
Deserts
(lcsh),
Donkeys
(lcsh),
Horses
(lcsh),
Recreation -- Camping
(file heading),
Stoves
(lcsh),
Tents
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Imperial
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 16 x 21 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)
Date Created
1900
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.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11304
Identifier
1983 (
accession number
), CHS-1983 (
call number
), CHS-1983 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-10726 (
legacy record id
), chs-m11304 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-11454 (
legacy record id
), 1-81-15 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
10726
Unique identifier
UC117985
Legacy Identifier
CHS-1983.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.3 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
43.9 cm × 33.8 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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