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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Two workers standing outside a mining facility, ca.1900
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Two workers standing outside a mining facility, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of two workers standing outside a mining facility, ca.1900. At center are two men facing one another, both of whom are wearing slacks and button-up collared shirts. The man on the left is visible wearing a cap while the man on the right is visible wearing glasses and holding a piece of paper. Behind the men a building is visible with a ramp leading from the building to the left. A tall mountain is visible looming in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two workers standing outside a mining facility, ca.1900
Subject
mine sites
(adlf),
Mines and mineral resources
(lcsh),
Mining -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
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)
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-m20687
Identifier
46201 (
accession number
), CHS-46201 (
call number
), CHS-46201 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-24671 (
legacy record id
), chs-m20687 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14107 (
legacy record id
), 84-1-1823 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24671
Unique identifier
UC130489
Legacy Identifier
CHS-46201.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.1 in × 20.9 in at 300dpi
43.6 cm × 53.1 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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