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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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View the Graff Zeppelin and the Goodyear Blimp in a field, ca.1929
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View the Graff Zeppelin and the Goodyear Blimp in a field, ca.1929
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Description
Photograph of a view the Graff Zeppelin and the Goodyear Blimp in a field, ca.1929. The Graff Zeppelin sits in a field at the center of the image, with the Goodyear blimp in front of its left edge. A few automobiles and men are scattered throughout the field's thick vegetation. A wire fence borders the field in the foreground, running diagonally from the lower left corner to the center right.
Asset Metadata
Title
View the Graff Zeppelin and the Goodyear Blimp in a field, ca.1929
Subject
airport features
(adlf),
Airships
(lcsh),
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
(naf corporate name),
Graf Zeppelin
(subject),
Transportation -- Air -- Airships
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1929
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(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
1929
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
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20369
Identifier
31157 (
accession number
), CHS-31157 (
call number
), CHS-31157 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-22726 (
legacy record id
), chs-m20369 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-13010 (
legacy record id
), 1-102- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
22726
Unique identifier
UC125890
Legacy Identifier
CHS-31157.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
19.8 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.4 cm × 40.6 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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