People in a mountain camp in the Sierra Madre Mountains, ca.1900-1910

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Photograph of a hunting party of 14 people (about half women and half men) eating outdoors in a camp on the west side of Buck Horn Mountain (or Westfalls Camp on Mount Washburn) in the Sierra Madres, ca.1900-1910. They are sitting on the ground around a low table in front of a tent. Hunting gear and a slain deer hang from the poles of a makeshift canopy.

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Title People in a mountain camp in the Sierra Madre Mountains, ca.1900-1910

Subject Camping (lcsh), camps (adlf), Deer (lcsh), Dinners and dining (lcsh), Hunting (lcsh), Picnicking (lcsh), Recreation -- Camping (file heading), Recreation -- Hunting -- General (file heading), Tents (lcsh), Trees (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900/1910

Type images

Format 4 photographs : photonegative, glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), negatives (photographic) (aat), 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 1900/1910

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11315

Identifier 2392 (accession number), CHS-2392 (call number), CHS-2392 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10723 (legacy record id), chs-m11315 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11465 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-11765 (legacy record id), 1-156- (microfiche number), 1-74-21 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10723

Unique identifier UC117907

Legacy Identifier CHS-2392.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.9 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
45.6 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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