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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Halfway house on the trail up Mount Wilson, [s.d.]
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Halfway house on the trail up Mount Wilson, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a halfway house on the trail up Mount Wilson, [s.d.]. The building is at center and is a small shack with a steeply sloped roof. A frame made of branches extends from the front of the building at left. A donkey is standing near the house with a man, and another donkey is on the trail at right. The trail begins in the foreground at center and extends into the distance at right. Both sides of the trail are bordered by tall trees and small rocks. The steep slope of the mountain is visible through the trees at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Halfway house on the trail up Mount Wilson, [s.d.]
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Natural features -- Mountains -- Mount Wilson
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(counties),
mountains: Mount Wilson
(geographic subject),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 13 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)
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-m20021
Identifier
13070 (
accession number
), CHS-13070 (
call number
), CHS-13070 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-19838 (
legacy record id
), chs-m20021 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14244 (
legacy record id
), 1-84- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
19838
Unique identifier
UC121784
Legacy Identifier
CHS-13070.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.1 in × 15.4 in at 300dpi
48.6 cm × 39.1 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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