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Title
Calcas Column (balanced rock) near Oregon City, Oregon, ca.1900-1930
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900/1930
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 Calcas Column (balanced rock) near Oregon City, Oregon, ca.1900-1930. The large part of the rock seems to balance on a thin column below it. A small plant grows from the dark mineral at top. A clear lake lies below reflecting the forest of evergreen trees across the background.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w
25 x 20 cm., 22 x 20 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14713
USC-1-1-1-14057
USC-1-1-1-14308 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-890
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14713
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-890.jpg
Subject
Natural features--Rock formations
Oregon--Oregon City
Rocks
Natural rock formations
Time Period
circa 1900/1930
Place
Oregon City
Oregon
USA
Source
1-80-3 [Microfiche number]
890 [Accession number]
CHS-890 [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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