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Title
On Bright Angel Trail on the way to the river, Grand Canyon, 1900-1940
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1940
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
Photograph of three men leading four horses down Bright Angel Trail to the river on the floor of the Grand Canyon. The narrow trail rounds a sharp switchback on the steep slope. The missing fourth man is probably the photographer.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
18 x 13 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15587
USC-1-1-1-14270 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2660
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15587
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2660.jpg
Subject
Natural features--Parks--Grand Canyon--Campers, hikers, prospectors
Parks
Canyons
Trails
Time Period
1900/1940
Place
Arizona
USA
trails: Bright Angel Trail
canyons: Grand Canyon
Source
1-91-98 [Microfiche number]
2660 [Accession number]
CHS-2660 [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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