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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Two men standing beside a huge tomato vine, ca.1900-1905
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Two men standing beside a huge tomato vine, ca.1900-1905
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Description
Photograph of two men standing by a huge tomato vine (80 feet) on Santa Cataline Island, ca.1900-1905. It is supported on a makeshift wooden trellis. Both men are wearing hats. One of the men is wearing a light-colored jacket. Ten bushels of tomatos have been picked from this vine at one picking. The seed for this vine was planted 16 months prior to this photograph.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two men standing beside a huge tomato vine, ca.1900-1905
Subject
agricultural sites
(adlf),
Agriculture -- Crops -- Tomatoes
(file heading),
Tomato industry
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Santa Catalina Island
(city or populated place),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900/1905
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 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)
Date Created
1900/1905
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-m9443
Identifier
1940 (
accession number
), CHS-1940 (
call number
), CHS-1940 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9698 (
legacy record id
), chs-m9443 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-9580 (
legacy record id
), 1-26- (
microfiche number
), 1-83-31 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9698
Unique identifier
UC139358
Legacy Identifier
CHS-1940.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.0 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
48.3 cm × 36.8 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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