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 an exterior view of the first custom house in California, an adobe structure in Monterey, ca.1890. A two-story structure with a covered balcony surrounding it can be seen at center. Other buildings adjacent to it follow the line of railroad tracks into the distance at left. At least two men can be seen under the balcony. Hills can be seen in the background. Photoprint or photonegative reads: "Signing constitution h. inside".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm., 20 x 25 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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