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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Gamblers playing roulette in a tent, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905
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Gamblers playing roulette in a tent, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905
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Description
Photograph of about twenty gamblers playing roulette in a tent, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905. They are grouped about a table with a cloth spread over it. On the cloth are the acoutrements of the game. Some of the people are onlookers and include children. Some are sitting, most are standing. They wear a variety of types of hats.
Asset Metadata
Title
Gamblers playing roulette in a tent, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905
Subject
Gambling
(lcsh),
housing areas
(adlf),
Mexico -- General
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Mexico
(countries),
Mexico City
(city or populated place)
Temporal Subject
1905
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 13 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)
Date Created
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14578
Identifier
681 (
accession number
), CHS-681 (
call number
), CHS-681 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-15217 (
legacy record id
), chs-m14578 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14140 (
legacy record id
), 1-224- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
15217
Unique identifier
UC138402
Legacy Identifier
CHS-681.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.4 in × 17.3 in at 300dpi
34.1 cm × 44.1 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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