Mexican woman and children in the market, ca.1905

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Photograph of a Mexican woman and children in the market, ca.1905. The woman sits behind a blanket on which produce is spread. She is handing some of her wares to someone (not visible) at left. The little boy sits beside the woman behind a jar and a basket. He wears a small cut-off jacket and sombrero. To the right, a little girl can be seen standing beside the boy and cradling a smaller girl in her arms. An iron railing is visible directly behind the group. The door to a building can be seen behind the railing.

Asset Metadata

Title Mexican woman and children in the market, ca.1905

Subject commercial sites (adlf), Mexico -- General (file heading), Mills and mill-work (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Mexico (countries)

Temporal Subject 1905

Type images

Format 3 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 21 x 17 cm. (aacr2), 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 1905

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

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-m15625

Identifier 2657 (accession number), CHS-2657 (call number), CHS-2657 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14409 (legacy record id), chs-m15625 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14140 (legacy record id), 1-224- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14409

Unique identifier UC144108

Legacy Identifier CHS-2657.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.7 in × 16.5 in at 300dpi
32.3 cm × 41.9 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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