Group portrait of Mrs. Scott, a Christian Indian educated by the white man, with her daughters and granddaughters, [s.d.]

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Photograph of a group portrait of Mrs. Scott (Mrs. Rosmeyer?), a Christian Indian educated by the white man, with her two daughters and two granddaughters, [s.d.]. She wears a dark coat with elaborate stitching and fur collars. She sits while the rest stand around her. Her daughter on the left wears a dark blouse, light dress, and a fur stole. Her daughter on the right wears a dark skirt and dark blouse with buttons up the daughter's left. The mother and daughters wear their hair up. The two granddaughters wear their hair down. The two granddaughters stand before the daughters. A dark backdrop hangs behind the group.

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Title Group portrait of Mrs. Scott, a Christian Indian educated by the white man, with her daughters and granddaughters, [s.d.]

Subject Children (lcsh), Indians (subject), Indians of North America (lcsh), Portraits -- R (file heading), Rosmeyer (personal name), Scott (personal name), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 21 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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)

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-m15922

Identifier 3271 (accession number), CHS-3271 (call number), CHS-3271 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14625 (legacy record id), chs-m15922 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14625

Unique identifier UC144219

Legacy Identifier CHS-3271.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.7 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
47.5 cm × 36.7 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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