Portrait of José Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch painted by Henri Penelon [?], ca.1830-1850

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Photograph of a portrait of José Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch painted by Henri Penelon (?), ca.1830-1850. He can be seen from the chest up facing straight ahead with his shoulders slightly turned to the left. He has dark hair parted on his left with long white muttonchops sideburns. He is wearing a three-piece suit with a bow tie. He was Alcalde of Los Angeles 1836-1838. His father, Diego Sepulveda, owned the 3200 acre Palos Verde Rancho and a large parcel in the mountains of San Bernardino. His son, Judge Ygnacio Sepulveda, was a superior court judge for Los Angeles County. The original painting was in the Bower's Museum, Santa Ana.

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Title Portrait of José Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch painted by Henri Penelon [?], ca.1830-1850

Creator Penelon, Henri (artist)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1830/1850

Subject Men (lcsh), Portraits -- Sepulveda (file heading), Sepulveda, Jose (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1830/1850

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 13 cm., 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), art (aat), 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)

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-m15287

Identifier 1980 (accession number), CHS-1980 (call number), CHS-1980 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14128 (legacy record id), chs-m15287 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13961 (legacy record id), 1-90-604 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14128

Unique identifier UC143585

Legacy Identifier CHS-1980.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.6 in × 19.1 in at 300dpi
37.2 cm × 48.5 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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