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Title
Drawing by Vischer of the Wagener Hotel on Lake Tahoe, April 1861
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Vischer, Edward
Date Created and/or Issued
1861-04-30
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 the Wagener Hotel on Lake Tahoe, April 1861. Several people and cattle are near a small log cabin at which boats are moored on the lake. A two-story building is visible at the edge of the forest in the background. Caption reads: "Van Wagener Hotel and Fishery on the south shore of Lake Tahoe (sketched April 30 1861)".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photoprints, transparency, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
transparencies
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m7481
USC-1-1-1-7608
USC-1-1-1-13252 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4922...-9574
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7481
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4922.jpg
Subject
Art--Vischer, Edward
Mono County--Lake Tahoe
Lakes
Trees
Hotels
Fishing
Fisheries
Log cabins
Boats and boating
Van Wagener Hotel and Fishery
Time Period
1861-04-30
Place
California
Placer
Mono
USA
lakes: Lake Tahoe
Source
1-189- [Microfiche number]
4922; 9574 [Accession number]
CHS-4922; CHS-9574 [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
chs-m265

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