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Title
Woman standing behind a cholla cactus at the Natural History Museum
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 a woman standing behind a cholla cactus at the Natural History Museum, [s.d.]. The trunk of the cactus can be seen forming two branches near the waist of the woman. Long needles are visible at the ends of the branches, while the woman can be seen wearing a long coat, hat, and large glasses. Dirt can be seen on the ground into the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m23029 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-47776
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23029
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-47776.jpg
Subject
Deserts
Cactus
Museum buildings
Place
California
USA
Source
47776 [Accession number]
CHS-47776 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: NHIS-177 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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