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Title
Drifting sands at Point Pinos, Monterey County, ca.1890
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
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 the drifting sand dunes near the light house (not visible) at Point Pinos, Monterey County, ca.1890. The surface of the dunes is textured with ripples created by the wind. Trees and other vegetation grows in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 microfilm frame : negative, b&w
35 mm.
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
microfilms
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7568
USC-1-1-1-7697 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4795
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7568
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4795.jpg
Subject
Monterey County--Pacific Grove
Views
Beaches
Dunes
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
California
Monterey
Pacific Grove
USA
capes: Point Pinos
Source
1-204- [Microfiche number]
4795 [Accession number]
CHS-4795 [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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