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 baby Mary Josephine Potter, the first white child born in Santa Monica, 1876. The baby is at center and is looking slightly to the right. Her hand is uncovered by her blanket at left. She is wearing a long white dress. Her hair is short and dark and appears to be parted at left. There is an arch-shaped cloth behind her, perhaps part of a bassinet or stroller. She was born on May 22, 1876.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 17 x 13 cm. transparencies photographic prints photographs
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