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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photographic portrait of Fiesta de Los Angeles Queen, Mrs. Modini Wood, in profile, ca.1895. Mrs. Wood can be seen from the waist up. She is seated with her head turned to the left. She wears her celebratory dress, a lightly-colored gown that appears to be made of silk or satin, and features lace decoration down its bodice. The sleeves are puffed. She wears a floral corsage on her right shoulder, and holds more flowers at her lap in her hands. Her hair is pulled back into a bun. She appears to be middle-aged.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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