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
Photograph of a drawing depicting the presidio and pueblo of Mission San Carlos, Monterey, 1839. Three settlers are depicted kneeling by a rock formation in the right foreground while two horsemen make their way along the hills below. Small, one-story buildings fill the clearing in the center distance, separated from the hills by picket fencing. Mountains are visible in the background. Picture file card reads: "From 'California', 1839 by Alex Forbes". Drawn by Captain Smyth.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w 10 x 13 cm., 19 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs art
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