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Title
Sale of land tracts in open area, California, circa 1900-1920
24
Contributor
Pierce, C. C. --(Charles C.), --1861-1946 (photographer)
University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Pierce (C.C.) Photographic Collection
Rights Information
copyrighted
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Description
Encampment of families with parked cars, tents and shacks in an area of open land. A chalk board in front of one tent reads: "patented lands in tracts from..." and appears to list acreage and prices. A sign next to the tent reads: "John R. Doran, lots, leases, claims." Behind the tent is a shack with a sign that reads: Coca C[ola] sold...and a there is a large truck with a Coca Cola sigh painted on it in the background
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
Identifier
piercephoto:6
uclamss_98pierce_0024_c0066
ark:/21198/zz002b14z3
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Real estate business -- California
Place
(Calif.)
Relation
C. C. Pierce Photographic Collection, Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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