Motorist stopped on the road between Mono Mills and Lee Vining with the High Sierras in the distance, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a motorist stopped on the road between Mono Mills and Lee Vining with the High Sierras in the distance, [s.d.]. A dirt road is visible running from the left foreground to the right background. An automobile can be seen from behind to the right of center in the middle of the road, while a person is visible from behind on the left side of the road. Bushes can be seen throughout the flat land to the left and right of the road. Tree-filled hills can be seen in the background, while snow-covered mountains are visible in the distance.

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Title Motorist stopped on the road between Mono Mills and Lee Vining with the High Sierras in the distance, [s.d.]

Subject Mountains (lcsh), Natural features -- Mountains -- General -- Identified (file heading), roadways (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries)

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 21 x 26 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)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20843

Identifier 46347 (accession number), CHS-46347 (call number), CHS-46347 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24900 (legacy record id), chs-m20843 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14235 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24900

Unique identifier UC130936

Legacy Identifier CHS-46347.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.6 in × 15.8 in at 300dpi
52.5 cm × 40.3 cm at 300dpi

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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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