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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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H. C. Smith's avocado trees being irrigated, La Habra Heights, October 25, 1933
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H. C. Smith's avocado trees being irrigated, La Habra Heights, October 25, 1933

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Photograph of H. C. Smith's avocado trees being irrigated, La Habra Heights, October 25, 1933. In the center, a full-grown avocado tree is observable while water is being squirted out from a pipe faucet next to it. A younger avocado tree is visible on a lower elevated area while another pipe is watering it. Rows of avocado trees can be seen in the background. 
Asset Metadata
Title H. C. Smith's avocado trees being irrigated, La Habra Heights, October 25, 1933 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1933-10-25 
Subject agricultural sites  (adlf), Agriculture -- Crops -- Avocados  (file heading), Avocado  (lcsh), Smith, H. C.  (subject), Trees  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), La Habra Heights (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Santa Gertrude Avenue (roadway), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1933-10-25 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm. (aacr2), 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-m19844 
Identifier 35473 (accession number), CHS-35473 (call number), CHS-35473 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19667 (legacy record id), chs-m19844 (legacy record id) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 19667 
Unique identifier UC121826 
Legacy Identifier CHS-35473.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 18.9 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
48.2 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 
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