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Image / Drawing by Vischer of Geyser Gulch and Pluton Creek, Sonoma, 1858-1866

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Title
Drawing by Vischer of Geyser Gulch and Pluton Creek, Sonoma, 1858-1866
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1858/1866
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 Vischer of Geyser Gulch and Pluton Creek, Sonoma, 1858-1866. Caption: "The geysers. Front-view of Geyser Gulch, and Pluton-Creek, from the hills near the hotel (Mountain of Fire), Sonoma C[oun]ty, Vischer". Riders on horseback race along a dirt road leading from a small building which is near a few grazing cattle and people. Rolling hills rise in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
transparencies
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m17238
USC-1-1-1-14350 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4927...-9579
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17238
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4927.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Hotels, taverns, etc
Mountains
Geysers
Sonoma County--Sonoma
Thermal features
Time Period
1858/1866
Place
California
Sonoma
USA
streams: Pluton Creek
canyons: Geyser Gulch
Source
1-189- [Microfiche number]
4927; 9579 [Accession number]
CHS-4927; CHS-9579 [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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