View of a rocky coastline along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

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Photograph of a view of a rocky coastline along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. Rocky cliff faces line the coast at left. Sand is visible on the shore at the bottom left, while stones and rocks are visible jutting out from the sand and surf. A few large, flat rocks are visible in the center in the ocean, which is visible from left to right and into the background. A building is partially visible on top of the cliff at left, while a person is visible standing on top of the cliff looking out towards the ocean.

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Title View of a rocky coastline along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

Subject Beaches (lcsh), coastal zones (adlf), Rocks (lcsh), San Diego County -- La Jolla (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), La Jolla (city or populated place), San Diego (city or populated place), San Diego (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 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 1900

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-m8828

Identifier 43231 (accession number), CHS-43231 (call number), CHS-43231 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9197 (legacy record id), chs-m8828 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8962 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 9197

Unique identifier UC138488

Legacy Identifier CHS-43231.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 24.1 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
61.3 cm × 46.5 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

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