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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of Greasewood and ocotilla land in Chuckawalla Valley, [s.d.]
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View of Greasewood and ocotilla land in Chuckawalla Valley, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a view of Greasewood and ocotillo land in Chuckawalla Valley, [s.d.]. Ocotillo bushes can be seen at left and right, while desert bushes can be seen on the flat ground from the foreground towards the background. A rectangular-shaped object can be seen at right, while a mountain range is visible in the distance. Photoprint reads: "may be reclaimed by a project under the Boulder Dam".
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Greasewood and ocotilla land in Chuckawalla Valley, [s.d.]
Subject
Deserts
(lcsh),
Deserts
(adlf),
Natural features -- Deserts
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 9 x 15 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)
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-m20707
Identifier
46213 (
accession number
), CHS-46213 (
call number
), CHS-46213 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-24703 (
legacy record id
), chs-m20707 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14225 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-2339 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24703
Unique identifier
UC130515
Legacy Identifier
CHS-46213.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
23.0 in × 14.9 in at 300dpi
58.6 cm × 37.9 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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