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Title
Cereus gigantia cactus in the Arizona desert, 1915-1925
Date Created and/or Issued
1915/1925
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 Cereus gigantia cactus in the Arizona desert, 1915-1925. A tall cactus is pictured standing like a tree at center. Its long, branchless stalk terminates with a collection of twisted, billowing branches at top. Desert terrain is visible behind it.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2946
USC-1-1-1-14203 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7962
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2946
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7962.jpg
Subject
Botany--Cacti
Cactus
Indians of North America
Deserts
Time Period
1915/1925
Place
Arizona
USA
Source
1-77-72 [Microfiche number]
7962 [Accession number]
CHS-7962 [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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