California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

View in front of the Potter Hotel in Castle Rock at Santa Barbara, ca.1950

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View in front of the Potter Hotel in Castle Rock at Santa Barbara, ca.1950

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Photograph of a view in front of the Potter Hotel in Castle Rock at Santa Barbara, ca.1950. Two waves at center can be seen rolling towards rocks at right. A fence can be seen on the left side of what appears to be a dirt road running alongside the ocean at right. The road wraps around a cliff at right. Two trees can be seen on top of the cliff, while the ocean can be seen into the background at left.

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Title View in front of the Potter Hotel in Castle Rock at Santa Barbara, ca.1950

Subject Beaches (adlf), Beaches (lcsh), Ocean (lcsh), Rocks (lcsh), Santa Barbara County -- Beach scenes (file heading), Trees (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Pacific Coast (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), USA (countries), Ventura (counties)

Temporal Subject 1950

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 16 x 21 cm. (aacr2), 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 1950

Creator Reider, M. (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-m8861

Identifier 32061 (accession number), CHS-32061 (call number), CHS-32061 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9227 (legacy record id), chs-m8861 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8996 (legacy record id), 142.92 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9227

Unique identifier UC138492

Legacy Identifier CHS-32061.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.8 in × 17.4 in at 300dpi
57.9 cm × 44.4 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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