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Title
A packer on a saddle donkey leading a pack of five donkeys with a man on foot bringing up the rear, 1900
Date Created and/or Issued
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 a packer on a saddle donkey leading a pack of five donkeys with a man on foot bringing up the rear, 1900. The donkeys are carrying loads on their backs. Manure litters the dirt trail. Trees cover the area to the left and right of the trail. Mountains are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2615
USC-1-1-1-2677 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6001
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2615
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6001.jpg
Subject
Freight and freightage
Donkeys
Pack transportation
Transportation--Draft--Pack Trains
Trails
Time Period
1900
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-76-27 [Microfiche number]
6001 [Accession number]
CHS-6001 [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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