California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Automobile in Black Range, Death Valley, ca.1900-1950

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Automobile in Black Range, Death Valley, ca.1900-1950

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Photograph of an automobile in Black Range, Death Valley, ca.1900-1950. An automobile is visible from behind on a dirt road running from bottom center around a rocky hill at right. Other rocky hills line the left side of the road, while a mountain is visible in the background. The right side of the mountain is flat and sloped.

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Title Automobile in Black Range, Death Valley, ca.1900-1950

Subject Deserts (lcsh), Deserts (adlf), Indians of North America (lcsh), Natural features -- Parks -- Death Valley (file heading), Parks (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), deserts: Death Valley (geographic subject), Inyo (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900/1950

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 18 x 29 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 1900/1950

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20842

Identifier 14224 (accession number), CHS-14224 (call number), CHS-14224 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-24898 (legacy record id), chs-m20842 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14249 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 24898

Unique identifier UC130921

Legacy Identifier CHS-14224.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.0 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
58.5 cm × 36.8 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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