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Title
Portrait of coachmen in front of the Wells Fargo Express and Stage Line depot, Cisco, ca.1880
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of coachmen in front of the Wells Fargo Express and Stage Line depot, Cisco, ca.1880. A large crowd of people pose on and around a locomotive engine and two stage coaches in front of a large clapboard-sided barn. A man in a top hat stands to the right of the partially visible steam engine at the extreme left, one stagecoach fully visible and hitched to its horses at center. The second coach is partially visible beyond it to the right. Forest can be seen in the background. Record file reads: "First trainer for Wells Fargo Company Express and Stage Lines arriving at Cisco.".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11820
USC-1-1-1-11972 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7434
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11820
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7434.jpg
Subject
Coaching
Horses
Transportation--Draft--Stage coaches
Wells Fargo Express and Stage Lines
Transportation features
Time Period
circa 1880
Place
California
Cisco
Placer
USA
Source
7434 [Accession number]
CHS-7434 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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