California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Portrait of Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859

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Portrait of Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859

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Photograph of Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859. The couple can be seen at full length except for their feet. She sits at left and his right hand is on her right shoulder. His left hand is on his left thigh. Her arms are crossed on her lap, and she can be seen wearing a floral-design shawl. He is wearing a three-piece suit, and his vest is plaid. Don Pio Pico was the last Mexican governor of California, 1845-1846.

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Title Portrait of Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859

Subject Men (lcsh), Pico (file heading), Pico, Pio de Jesus, 1801-1894 (subject), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1850/1859

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (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 1850/1859

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-m14235

Identifier 74 (accession number), CHS-74 (call number), CHS-74 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-13949 (legacy record id), chs-m14235 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13934 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 13949

Unique identifier UC138470

Legacy Identifier CHS-74.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 8.9 in × 12.5 in at 300dpi
22.7 cm × 31.8 cm at 300dpi

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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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