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Title
Portrait of Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1850/1859
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 Don Pio Pico and wife, ca.1850-1859. The couple can be seen at full length except for their feet. She sits at left and his right hand is on her right shoulder. His left hand is on his left thigh. Her arms are crossed on her lap, and she can be seen wearing a floral-design shawl. He is wearing a three-piece suit, and his vest is plaid. Don Pio Pico was the last Mexican governor of California, 1845-1846.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
13 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14235
USC-1-1-1-13934 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-74
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14235
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-74.jpg
Subject
Men
Women
Pico
Pico, Pio de Jesus, 1801-1894
Time Period
circa 1850/1859
Place
California
USA
Source
74 [Accession number]
CHS-74 [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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