California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842

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Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842

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Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842. A man in a poncho and hat tends three horses while two other men shake hands at center, the ruins of the mission in the right background. A shack with a thatched roof is visible to the left and a portion of the mission's aqueduct can be seen between them. A man drives horses in the background to the right, while three other people lounge near a cart to the left. Text underneath the image reads "In Memory of R. Fray Jose Maria de Zalvidea Our Leavetaking in Nov. 1842."

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Title Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842

Subject Missions -- Mission San Juan Capistrano (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), San Juan Capistrano Mission (subject), Vischer, Edward (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Orange (counties), San Juan Capistrano (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1842

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), art (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 1842

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

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-m17934

Identifier 7204 (accession number), CHS-7204 (call number), CHS-7204 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-17916 (legacy record id), chs-m17934 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14089 (legacy record id), 1-137-108 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17916

Unique identifier UC113376

Legacy Identifier CHS-7204.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.7 in × 16.2 in at 300dpi
50.1 cm × 41.3 cm at 300dpi

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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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