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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Palm Springs view of Mount Jacinto and Tahquitz Canyon, ca.1898
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Palm Springs view of Mount Jacinto and Tahquitz Canyon, ca.1898
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Description
Photograph of the Palm Springs desert (Colorado Desert) showing Mount Jacinto and Tahquitz Canyon, ca.1898. Scrub brush is the predominant vegetation in the desert across the foreground. The tall, rock walls of the canyon can be seen in the background with the mountains behind them.
Asset Metadata
Title
Palm Springs view of Mount Jacinto and Tahquitz Canyon, ca.1898
Subject
Mountains
(adlf),
Riverside County -- General -- Desert views
(file heading),
Views
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Palm Springs
(city or populated place),
Riverside
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1898
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
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
1898
Creator
Eytel, Carl
(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-m8110
Identifier
2688 (
accession number
), CHS-2688 (
call number
), CHS-2688 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-8342 (
legacy record id
), chs-m8110 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-8241 (
legacy record id
), 1-36- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
8342
Unique identifier
UC125597
Legacy Identifier
CHS-2688.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.9 in × 14.2 in at 300dpi
48.0 cm × 36.1 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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