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Title
California Botanic Gardens tree planted by Mary Pickford
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 California Botanic Gardens tree planted by Mary Pickford, [s.d.]. In the foreground at right, a woman wearing a long coat, pearl necklace, and rimmed hat stands beside a small tree to her right. The woman holds a small purse in her left hand, while her right hand touches a branch of the infant tree. The tree has been placed in a hole with a rim of earth raised around it. A sign beside the small tree reads: "Planted by Mary Pickford. First tree in the Forest of Fame. California Botanic Garden".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3545
USC-2-1-1-3621 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-44421
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3545
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-44421.jpg
Subject
Gardens
Trees
Los Angeles--Parks--California Botanic Gardens
Pickford, Mary
California Botanic Gardens
Parks
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
44421 [Accession number]
CHS-44421 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 84-1-2307 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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