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Title
Mexican family living on banks of the Colorado River, California, 1887
Creator
Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1887
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Children sitting in front of a small dwelling, a woman sitting near the doorway behind them.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount: "Frederick Monsen." Monsen's handwritten label on back says: "Mexican family living on banks of the Colorado River, Calif. Picture taken in 1887." Published in Camera Craft, May 1902.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 33.5 x 42 cm
Identifier
photCL 312
414556
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/7185
Subject
Mexicans--California
Colorado River Valley (Colo.-Mexico)
Photographs. (aat)
Place
California
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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