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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Old mill used by miners at the Ten Stamps Mine, ca.1900
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Old mill used by miners at the Ten Stamps Mine, ca.1900

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Photograph of the old mill used by miners at the Ten Stamps Mine, ca.1900. The water wheel is broken and has partially collapsed. A small structure with a sloping roof stands on a platform behind the large water wheel. Timbers from the mill litter the foreground. The ruin stands among several fir trees. In the background to the far right, a large, clear slope can be seen. 
Asset Metadata
Title Old mill used by miners at the Ten Stamps Mine, ca.1900 
Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer) 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1900 
Subject mine sites  (adlf), Mines and mineral resources  (lcsh), Mining  (subject), Mining -- General  (file heading) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1900 
Type images
Format 3 photographs : glass photonegative, glass transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), glass plate transparencies (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) 
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-m15407 
Identifier USC-1-1-1-14107; 2371 (accession number), CHS-2371 (call number), CHS-2371 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-14709 (legacy record id), chs-m15407 (legacy record id), 1-112-1 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 14709 
Unique identifier UC143657 
Legacy Identifier CHS-2371.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 18.0 in × 14.0 in at 300dpi
45.7 cm × 35.5 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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