Portrait of Thomas Starr King

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Photograph of a drawing (engraving?) of a portrait of Thomas Starr King (1824-1864; clergyman). From the chest up. He is clean shaven with a full head of medium-length hair. He is wearing a jacket and shirt with high collar with bow tie. Turned slightly to his left. In an oval cutout. The caption reads: "K.H. Dimmick". The engraving is by "C. Burt So."

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Title Portrait of Thomas Starr King

Subject Clergy (lcsh), King, Thomas Starr (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1845/1860

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm. (aacr2), drawings (aat), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat), portraits (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 1845/1860

Creator 113 Washington Street, Boston (ma), Black, J.W. (photographer)

Contributor Powers, Ben (donor)

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-m15504

Identifier 2573 (accession number), CHS-2573 (call number), CHS-2573 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14309 (legacy record id), chs-m15504 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14309

Unique identifier UC143885

Legacy Identifier CHS-2573.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.3 in × 18.8 in at 300dpi
36.4 cm × 47.8 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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