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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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Description
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
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)
Date Created
1900
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.
Access Conditions
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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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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