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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Twin Palms of Old Town San Diego, ca.1888
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Twin Palms of Old Town San Diego, ca.1888

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Photograph of the twin palm trees of old town San Diego, ca.1888. The two tall palm trees (right tree twice as tall as the left tree) fenced in a small picket fence area. Part of a small wooden building, at left, and a wood post and rail fence, foreground, are also visible. A copse of trees stands across the dirt road in the background. 
Asset Metadata
Title Twin Palms of Old Town San Diego, ca.1888 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1888 
Subject Palms  (lcsh), residential sites  (adlf), San Diego County -- San Diego -- Old Town  (file heading), Views  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), San Diego (city or populated place), San Diego (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1888 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), 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-m8705 
Identifier 3858 (accession number), CHS-3858 (call number), CHS-3858 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-9080 (legacy record id), chs-m8705 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8837 (legacy record id), 1-46- (microfiche number), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 9080 
Unique identifier UC138857 
Legacy Identifier CHS-3858.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 12.7 in × 17.1 in at 300dpi
32.4 cm × 43.4 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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