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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Mission bells at Old Town, San Diego, 1887
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Mission bells at Old Town, San Diego, 1887
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Description
Mission bells at Old Town, San Diego. The bells that chimed for Ramona's wedding, 1887. The two bells are hung from a wooden beam structure separate from the wooden slat building behind them. A man is standing in the foreground. In the background is a wood rail fence, a low hill and an adobe building.
Asset Metadata
Title
Mission bells at Old Town, San Diego, 1887
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Date Created
1887
Subject
Bells
(lcsh),
Indians -- Ramona -- Subjects
(file heading),
Missions -- Mission San Diego Alcala
(file heading),
Missions, Spanish
(lcsh),
religious facilities
(adlf),
San Diego Alcala Mission
(subject),
San Diego County -- San Diego -- Old Town
(file heading),
San Diego Mission
(subject),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
San Diego
(city or populated place),
San Diego
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1887
Type
images
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 13 x 20 cm., 21 x 26 cm., 17 x 21 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)
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-m8719
Identifier
64 (
accession number
), CHS-64 (
call number
), CHS-64 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9094 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8719 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14081 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8851 (
legacy record id
), 1-128-3 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9094
Unique identifier
UC138856
Legacy Identifier
CHS-64.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.8 in × 11.6 in at 300dpi
47.7 cm × 29.5 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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