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Title
Indians watching a horse race, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 Indians watching a horse race, ca.1900. From left to center, eleven Indians in European frontiersman dress stand against a post-and-rail fence on the field at a racetrack with their backs to the camera. Three non-Indians are also standing against the fence to the extreme right, talking. The stands, full of people, are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17768
USC-1-1-1-13437 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6232
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17768
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6232.jpg
Subject
Indians--General
Indians of North America
Comanche Indians
Umatilla Indians
Cheyenne Indians
Pomo Indians
Recreational facilities
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
USA
Source
6232 [Accession number]
CHS-6232 [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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