California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of an adobe with a car nearby near the San Gabriel Mission , ca.1910

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Exterior view of an adobe with a car nearby near the San Gabriel Mission , ca.1910

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Photograph of an exterior view of an adobe with a car nearby near the San Gabriel Mission, ca.1910. The adobe is at left and is a long rectangular building with covered porches in the front and back. It has a wooden shingled roof and most of its walls are covered with white spackle, although a large section of this is missing on the end wall. An early model automobile is at left and two men are visible riding in it. Writing on the image reads "Old Steamer (Willie?)".

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Title Exterior view of an adobe with a car nearby near the San Gabriel Mission , ca.1910

Subject Dwellings (lcsh), Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (file heading), residential sites (adlf), San Gabriel Arcangel Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1910

Type images

Format 2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm., 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19772

Identifier 11467 (accession number), CHS-11467 (call number), CHS-11467 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-19596 (legacy record id), chs-m19772 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14086 (legacy record id), 1-133-103 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 19596

Unique identifier UC121566

Legacy Identifier CHS-11467.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.3 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 35.4 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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