Scenic view of Riverside County in Painted Canyon near Mecca, ca.1900

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Photograph of a scenic view in Riverside County in Painted Canyon near Mecca, ca.1900. Three people stand near short bushes and dry, spiny trees at center with the massive canyon wall before them. Jagged, multi-colored rock characterizes the canyon wall.

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Title Scenic view of Riverside County in Painted Canyon near Mecca, ca.1900

Subject canyons (adlf), Riverside County -- General -- Desert views (file heading), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Riverside (city or populated place), Riverside (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1900

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-m7880

Identifier 45284 (accession number), CHS-45284 (call number), CHS-45284 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8111 (legacy record id), chs-m7880 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-8007 (legacy record id), 84-1-2356 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8111

Unique identifier UC125285

Legacy Identifier CHS-45284.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 22.7 in × 14.6 in at 300dpi
57.8 cm × 37.1 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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