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Title
Picnic in Dead Man's Canyon
Creator
Hazard, George Washington, 1842-1914
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Image of women and men having a picnic in Dead Man's Canyon, (most likely in Santa Clarita Valley, California). A team of horses and a wagon is in the background. One man reads a newspaper while others hold food and drinks.
Title transcribed from negative; date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection. "Dead Man's Canyon" was another name for Bouquet Canyon in the Santa Clarita Valley. (Source: Boston, John. "Santa Clarita Valley," Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society, 2009.)
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : film negative ; sheet 9 x 9.5 cm
Identifier
photCL_555
489172
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/18150
Subject
Picnics
Horse-drawn vehicles
Horses
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Santa Clarita (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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