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Title
Portrait of a Yakima Indian mother and papoose, ca.1890-1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890/1910
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
Photographic portrait of a Yakima Indian mother and papoose, ca.1890-1910. The mother (on the left) has a dark scarf wrapped around her head but exposing her face. She has a plaid shawl draped around her left shoulder. The papoose, snuggled in a papoose basket, is leaned against a flowery board on top of a fur-covered chair. On dark background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17525 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5923
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17525
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5923.jpg
Subject
Indians of North America
Yakima Indians
Infants
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1890/1910
Place
USA
Source
1-187 [Microfiche number]
5923 [Accession number]
CHS-5923 [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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