California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Chinese doctor with long finger nails (an aristocrat), ca.1920

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Chinese doctor with long finger nails (an aristocrat), ca.1920

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

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Photograph of a Chinese doctor with extremely long fingernails on his left hand sitting next to a table. He is wearing a black skull cap, a skirt and a dark smock. Taken in a studio. "A Chinese Hand much Admired" -- label. Compares to CHS-135.

Asset Metadata

Title Chinese doctor with long finger nails (an aristocrat), ca.1920

Subject Chinese Americans (lcsh), Minorities -- Chinese (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

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

Temporal Subject 1920

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 1920

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

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-m7972

Identifier 249 (accession number), CHS-249 (call number), CHS-249 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-8203 (legacy record id), chs-m7972 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-8103 (legacy record id), 1-230- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 8203

Unique identifier UC124911

Legacy Identifier CHS-249.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 12.6 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
32.0 cm × 47.5 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

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

Date Created 1860/1960