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
Photographic portrait of Mission San Fernando Indian women in front of a brick building, ca.1890. Two elderly women sit on a bench in bare feet with kerchiefs wrapped around their heads, a walking cane between them. The woman to the right is 130 years old and the mother of the woman on the left who is 100 years old. The building behind them has wooden shingles on the roof. A pail, crutch, shovel and chain are to the left of them.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 21 x 26 cm. transparencies photographs
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