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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Exhibit, showing the descent of man, [s.d.]
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Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Exhibit, showing the descent of man, [s.d.]
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Description
Photograph of a Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Exhibit, showing the descent of man, [s.d.]. At center, a large, framed painting of what appears to be a street fiesta can be seen, men dressed in bolero outfits. Above this, a timeline showing Cro-Magnon man, "Man the Wanderer" and the Cenozoic Age can be seen. A potted plant is visible to the lower left.
Asset Metadata
Title
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Exhibit, showing the descent of man, [s.d.]
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Subject
buildings
(adlf),
Exhibitions
(lcsh),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
(subject)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
art
(aat),
negatives (photographic)
(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)
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-m22666
Identifier
49196 (
accession number
), CHS-49196 (
call number
), CHS-49196 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-21865 (
legacy record id
), chs-m22666 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
21865
Unique identifier
UC125112
Legacy Identifier
CHS-49196.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
28.2 in × 20.4 in at 300dpi
71.8 cm × 51.9 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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