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Title
People posing in front of the Varney Brothers' General Merchandise Store in Heber, ca.1904
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1904
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 people posing in front of the Varney Brothers' General Merchandise Store in Heber, ca.1904. The store is at left and is an adobe building with a covered wooden porch and wooden façade. There are many people standing on the porch, including both men and women. Parked in front of the store are two horse-drawn wagons. There are three more buildings visible in the distance at center, and a wide dirt road runs into the distance from the foreground at center.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7040
USC-1-1-1-7155 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14300
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7040
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14300.jpg
Subject
Imperial County--General
Streets
Stores, Retail
Carriages and carts
Wagons
Horses
Building, Adobe
Varney Brothers General Merchandise
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1904
Place
California
Heber
Imperial
USA
Source
1-194- [Microfiche number]
14300 [Accession number]
CHS-14300 [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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