California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Mission San Fernando cloister, showing the fountain, ca.1880

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Exterior view of the Mission San Fernando cloister, showing the fountain, ca.1880

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Mission San Fernando cloister, showing the fountain, ca.1880. The cloister is shown in disrepair, a number of holes in its terracotta-tiled roof and spackle chipping off its wall beyond the archways of the portico. The fountain is pictured in the center foreground, its center overgrown by weeds.

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Title Exterior view of the Mission San Fernando cloister, showing the fountain, ca.1880

Subject Missions -- Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Mission Hills (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1880

Type images

Format 2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat), transparencies (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 1880

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Contributor Dr. George Watson Cole Collection (provenance)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18071

Identifier 7868 (accession number), CHS-7868 (call number), CHS-7868 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15764 (legacy record id), chs-m18071 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14083 (legacy record id), 1-130-67 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15764

Unique identifier UC113669

Legacy Identifier CHS-7868.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.0 in × 12.8 in at 300dpi
43.1 cm × 32.6 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

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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

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