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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View of San Pedro harbor and the shipping docks, Los Angeles, ca.1885
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View of San Pedro harbor and the shipping docks, Los Angeles, ca.1885

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Photograph of a view of San Pedro harbor and the shipping docks, Los Angeles, ca.1885. In the foreground is an orphaned anchor lying on the beach next to a rowboat. In the background are ships with their sails down. One of the ships is docked by the pier on the other side of the water. 
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Title View of San Pedro harbor and the shipping docks, Los Angeles, ca.1885 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1885 
Subject Harbors  (lcsh), Harbors  (adlf), Los Angeles -- San Pedro and Wilmington -- Los Angeles Harbor -- General views -- 1870's  (file heading), ships  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), San Pedro (city or populated place), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1885 
Type images
Format 2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (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-m1516 
Identifier 6094 (accession number), CHS-6094 (call number), CHS-6094 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-2379 (legacy record id), chs-m1516 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-1563 (legacy record id), 1-50-39 (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 2379 
Unique identifier UC116521 
Legacy Identifier CHS-6094.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 17.0 in × 13.8 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 35.2 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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