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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Old Palms of Old Town San Diego at the San Diego Mission, ca.1888
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Old Palms of Old Town San Diego at the San Diego Mission, ca.1888
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Description
Photograph of the Old Palms of Old Town San Diego at the San Diego Mission, ca.1888. At center, two palm trees can be seen next to one another behind a picket fence. The tree to the right is taller and has dead fronds hanging from the top. Behind and to the left of the trees stands a one-story whitewashed building. Dirt and weeds are visible in the foreground, while a fence runs along hills in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Old Palms of Old Town San Diego at the San Diego Mission, ca.1888
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Missions, Spanish
(lcsh),
Palms
(lcsh),
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
1888
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 25 x 20 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
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8706
Identifier
12036 (
accession number
), CHS-12036 (
call number
), CHS-12036 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9081 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8706 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8838 (
legacy record id
), 1-46- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9081
Unique identifier
UC138662
Legacy Identifier
CHS-12036.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.8 in × 20.6 in at 300dpi
42.7 cm × 52.3 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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