Portrait of stagecoach driver, Henry Hodges, standing beside his old stagecoach, ca.1874-1890

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Photograph of a portrait of stagecoach driver, Henry Hodges (or Hedges), standing beside his old stagecoach, ca.1874-1890. He is wearing a linen duster and yellow gloves which were part of the typical driver's attire. He is wearing glasses and a hat with a broad rim. His left hand rests on the side of the stagecoach. Sitting on the box of the stage is John Wilson, a pioneer Indian resident of Yosemite Valley. Hodges drove the first stagecoach in Yosemite Valley, July 1874.

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Title Portrait of stagecoach driver, Henry Hodges, standing beside his old stagecoach, ca.1874-1890

Subject Coach drivers (lcsh), Hodges, Henry (subject), Portraits -- Ho (file heading), Transportation (subject), Transportation, Stages (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1874/1890

Type images

Format 2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 cm., 21 x 16 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographic prints (aat), 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)

Date Created 1874/1890

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-m15644

Identifier 2919 (accession number), CHS-2919 (call number), CHS-2919 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14809 (legacy record id), chs-m15644 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13864 (legacy record id), 1-155- (microfiche number), 1-90-272 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 14809

Unique identifier UC144109

Legacy Identifier CHS-2919.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.7 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
32.3 cm × 41.8 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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