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Title
Drawing depicting a caballero on his horse talking to a woman on foot, San Diego
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1860
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 depicting a caballero on his horse talking to a woman on foot, San Diego, [s.d.]. The scene depicts the plaza at old town San Diego during the 1860's. Set behind a rock and sedge grass to the left, a circular inset depicting a dove perched on top of a hanging mission bell is shown. To the right of this, the caballero and woman are shown. In the background, a two-story adobe is shown to the right, adjacent to a similarly long one-story adobe. Wooden barns and cabins are visible near the center behind a tall, wooden tripod, possibly a flag pole.
Type
image
Format
1 photographs : photonegatives, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
drawings
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8700
USC-1-1-1-8832 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-9507
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8700
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-9507.jpg
Subject
San Diego County--San Diego--Old Town
Views
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1860
Place
California
San Diego
USA
Source
1-46- [Microfiche number]
9507 [Accession number]
CHS-9507 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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