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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Unearthed stones during excavations of the Presidio in San Diego, ca.1895
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Unearthed stones during excavations of the Presidio in San Diego, ca.1895
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Description
Photograph of unearthed stones during excavations of the Presidio in San Diego, ca.1895. A collection of rough stones are shown in close-up, surrounded by desert sand. To the right, a small swath of sedge grass can be seen. In the background, sparse desert vegetation can be seen. Picture file card reads "Evacuated 1931".
Asset Metadata
Title
Unearthed stones during excavations of the Presidio in San Diego, ca.1895
Subject
historical sites
(adlf),
San Diego County -- San Diego -- Old Town
(file heading),
San Diego Presidio
(subject),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
San Diego
(city or populated place),
San Diego
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1895
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
1895
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-m8708
Identifier
9505 (
accession number
), CHS-9505 (
call number
), CHS-9505 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9083 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8708 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8840 (
legacy record id
), 1-46- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9083
Unique identifier
UC138948
Legacy Identifier
CHS-9505.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.5 in × 16.3 in at 300dpi
52.2 cm × 41.5 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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