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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Los Angeles Bicycle Club, ca.1898
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Los Angeles Bicycle Club, ca.1898
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Description
Photograph of a group portrait of 8 Los Angeles Bicycle Club riders with high-wheel bicycles, ca.1898. Some riders appear to be wearing club uniform. Known as the "Los Angeles Wheelman Club and formed in the summer of 1882, pictured members are: George Haskell, John Blake, Charles Wedgewood of Covina, Herman Hinch, James Lancaster, Maurice S. Hellman (front left), F.E. Meyer, Charles Serrot. Trees are visible in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Los Angeles Bicycle Club, ca.1898
Subject
Bicyclers
(lcsh),
Bicycles
(lcsh),
Clubs
(lcsh),
L.A. Bicycle Club
(subject),
Recreation -- Bicycling
(file heading),
transportation features
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1898
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 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
1898
Creator
Puck-Gates
(photographer)
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-m8501
Identifier
4002 (
accession number
), CHS-4002 (
call number
), CHS-4002 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-8985 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8501 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8637 (
legacy record id
), 1-54- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
8985
Unique identifier
UC138869
Legacy Identifier
CHS-4002.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.2 in × 12.3 in at 300dpi
41.3 cm × 31.3 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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