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Title: Ancient Law
Creator: Freeman, Emma B., 1880-1928
Date Created and/or Issued: c1915
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-2543
PHOTO: INDIANS
"A characteristic full blooded Klamath native, garbed in the blankets and holding the forked stick--the emblem of authority--also used in locating hidden springs and always in evidence at ceremonial tribe rites. Health, strength, youth and vigor all bend to the authority of the man with the forked stick"-on front.
"Emma B. Freeman Northern Calif. Indian Series"-on front.
Type: image
Format: Nonprojected graphic
Cartographic material
Extent: 1 photographic print (postcard) ; 3 4/8 x 5 4/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001391141CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4470
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America--California
Photographic prints
Photographic postcards
Place: California

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