California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Three people standing on a petrified log bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, 1898

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Three people standing on a petrified log bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, 1898

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Photograph of a group of 3 people (2 women, 1 man) standing on a fallen petrified log forming a bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona. Live trees grow out of the gully a short distance below them.

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Title Three people standing on a petrified log bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, 1898

Subject Deserts (lcsh), Natural features -- Parks -- Arizona -- Petrified Forest (file heading), Petrified Forest National Park (Ariz.) (lcsh), petrified forests (adlf), Petrified forests--Arizona (lcsh), Trees, Fossil (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), petrified forests: Petrified Forest (geographic subject), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1898

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 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 1898

Creator Cole, George (reverend)

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-m15496

Identifier 2564 (accession number), CHS-2564 (call number), CHS-2564 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14303 (legacy record id), chs-m15496 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14226 (legacy record id), 1-87-7 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14303

Unique identifier UC143875

Legacy Identifier CHS-2564.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.9 in × 14.3 in at 300dpi
48.0 cm × 36.5 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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