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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Mexican custom house, Tijuana Mexico/San Diego County, 1888
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Mexican custom house, Tijuana Mexico/San Diego County, 1888
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Description
Photograph of Mexican custom house, Tijuana Mexico/San Diego County, 1888. A group of about twenty-five people can be seen standing on the covered veranda of the single story Mexican custom house in Tijuana, Mexico. A horse and wagon are sitting in the street in front of a second building, to the right. Tall trees are visible in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Mexican custom house, Tijuana Mexico/San Diego County, 1888
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Customs administration
(lcsh),
Mexico -- Tijuana
(file heading),
San Diego County -- General -- Border area
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Mexico
(countries),
San Diego
(city or populated place),
San Diego
(counties),
Tijuana
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1888
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
(aacr2),
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
1888
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-m8789
Identifier
196 (
accession number
), CHS-196 (
call number
), CHS-196 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9158 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8789 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14153 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8922 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9158
Unique identifier
UC138855
Legacy Identifier
CHS-196.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
17.1 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
43.6 cm × 32.5 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
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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