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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Close-up of a specimen of a Christmas holly, ca.1920
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Close-up of a specimen of a Christmas holly, ca.1920
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Photograph of a close-up of a specimen of a Christmas holly, ca.1920. Two branches are bound together by a string. The branches contain over three-dozen pointy leaves and numerous berries forming three main clusters. Two leaves are torn (lower left). On a light neutral background. Back of photoprint reads "Bright red berries at Christmas time protested by California State law".
Asset Metadata
Title
Close-up of a specimen of a Christmas holly, ca.1920
Subject
Botany
(lcsh),
Botany -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1920
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1920
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-m15092
Identifier
5087 (
accession number
), CHS-5087 (
call number
), CHS-5087 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13856 (
legacy record id
), chs-m15092 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14192 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14195 (
legacy record id
), 1-82-104 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13856
Unique identifier
UC143942
Legacy Identifier
CHS-5087.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.0 in × 17.3 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 44.0 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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