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Title
Native American pictographs
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A figure with a bow and arrow is carved into the trunk of an ancient oak at Lakeside Park near Chatsworth. The carving is believed to be the work of Native Americans. Photo dated: Jan. 10, 1938.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065530
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA B-4235 4x5
CARL0000069931
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2809
Subject
Tree carving--California--Los Angeles
Native Americans--California--Los Angeles
Oaks--California--Los Angeles
Bow and arrow
Chatsworth (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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