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 five people at the D'Anza monument in San Carlos Pass, ca.1940. A large, rough-hewn stone slab is pictured to the right, affixed with a plaque. To the right, Two women dally against the monument, while three more stand in the field farther right of them, one holding out what appears to be a jacket. The plaque reads from left to right: "On [honor], 1774, Juan Bautista de Anza, Indian [...] explorer [...] colonizer, led through the pass [...] named by him San Carlos. The first white explorers [...] cross [...] into California. The party traveler[s] from [...] on December [...] second expedition into California, Anza led through the pass the party of Spaniards from Sonora who [...] the wonders of San Francisco. [...]".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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