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Title
Two women and a child in front of a Yuma Indian dwelling, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 two women, a child and a dog in front of a Yuma Indian dwelling, ca.1900. They are under the thatched porch supported by large twin timbers. Around and in this structure are chairs, tables, barrels, a bed frame, clothing, blankets, cooking implements, and other household paraphernalia. One of the women sits on the ground with the child. The other woman lays under a blanket near the doorway in the stick and mud wall of the front of the house.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16131
USC-1-1-1-14010 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3518
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16131
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3518.jpg
Subject
Indians of North America--Portraits
Indians--Yuma
Indians of North America
Women
Children
Yuma Indians
Dwellings
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
USA
Source
1-184- [Microfiche number]
3518 [Accession number]
CHS-3518 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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