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Title
Drawing by Edward Vischer of Lake Tahoe and Tahoe City, California, September 1865
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Vischer, Edward
Date Created and/or Issued
1865-09
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 a drawing by Edward Vischer of Lake Tahoe and Tahoe City, California, September 1865. A few small boats glide in the placid water of the lake off shore from the few buildings of the settlement. Caption reads: "Tahoe City, and the mouth of Truckee River, western shores of Lake Tahoe (Sept. 1865)."
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photoprints, transparency, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
transparencies
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m7482
USC-1-1-1-7609
USC-1-1-1-13253
USC-1-1-1-14044 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4921...-9573
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7482
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4921.jpg
Subject
Lakes
Boats and boating
Buildings
Log cabins
Rivers
Outside California--Nevada--General
Mono County--Lake Tahoe
Art--Vischer, Edward
Time Period
1865-09
Place
California
Placer
Tahoe City
USA
Source
1-189- [Microfiche number]
4921; 9573 [Accession number]
CHS-4921; CHS-9573 [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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