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Title
Group portrait of picnickers in Hollywood, ca.1897
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Contributor
Chiapela, E.E
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1897
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 group portrait of picnickers in Hollywood, ca.1897. Ten people are visible, including six young women and four young men. Most of them are in one large group at center, but one man is standing away from the group at left and one woman is standing at right, also separated slightly from the rest of the group. The eight people at center are seated on a large rock in the middle of a grassy field. There is a picnic basket in the foreground at right.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11551
USC-1-1-1-11701 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11568
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11551
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11568.jpg
Subject
Picnicking
Recreation--Picnics and outings
Parks
Time Period
circa 1897
Place
California
Hollywood
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-31-18 [Microfiche number]
11568 [Accession number]
CHS-11568 [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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