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Title
Doctor George Wharton James riding a burro on a trip to the Colorado River, ca.1900
Creator
Buskirk, Van
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 Doctor George Wharton James riding a burro on a trip to the Colorado River, ca.1900. He is writing on a pad of paper. He has a long beard and broad brimmed hat. He and the burro face to the left. The surrounding terrain is spotted with scrub brush.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 21 cm., 10 x 13 cm.
glass plate negatives
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10583 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4298
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10583
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4298.jpg
Subject
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Photographers--General
Photographers
Deserts
Donkeys
Portraits--James, Dr. George Wharton
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
USA
Source
4298 [Accession number]
CHS-4298 [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
chs-m265

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