California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Portrait of Jose or Diego Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch, ca.1850-1867

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Portrait of Jose or Diego Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch, ca.1850-1867

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Photographic portrait of Jose (or) Diego Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch, ca.1850-1867. He can be seen from the chest up turned slightly to the left. He has a full beard and no moustache. He can be seen wearing a jacket. Image is a half-tone print of a portrait.; Son of Dolores Sepulveda and Maria Ygnacia Avila. Diego Sepulveda owned the 3200 acre Palos Verde Rancho but found it too small and took up a large grant in the mountains of San Bernardino. Part of this he sold to the Mormons for $16,000 and was paid all in gold pieces (each $50) which made a food loan for his ox team when he drove home to Los Angeles. In 1865 he organized the building of a wharf at San Pedro. He died at San Pedro in 1867.

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Title Portrait of Jose or Diego Sepulveda of Palos Verdes Ranch, ca.1850-1867

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

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1850/1867

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1850/1867

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-m15190

Identifier 1764 (accession number), CHS-1764 (call number), CHS-1764 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14045 (legacy record id), chs-m15190 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13961 (legacy record id), 1-90-599 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14045

Unique identifier UC143817

Legacy Identifier CHS-1764.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 11.7 in × 16.5 in at 300dpi
29.7 cm × 42.0 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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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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