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Title
Exterior view of the General Hooker house in Sonoma County, 1937
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
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 the General Hooker house in Sonoma County, 1937. A building with an inclined, shingled roof is visible at center. The building is composed of horizontal wooden planks, and a chimney is visible on the roof. One door and three windows are visible. A wooden and wire fence is visible in front of the building, while a wooden gate stands open. Three tall trees with pods on the ends of the branches are visible to the right, while more trees are visible in the background. The foreground is composed of dirt, while a spigot is visible in the extreme foreground to the right. Photoprint reads: "House built of lumber which came from Atlantic around Cape Horn. State historical monument. Hooker owned 1000 acres of 'Ranch Agua Caliente' as Ague Caliente .5 m[iles?] north of Sonoma".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19662
USC-1-1-1-14350 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12383
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19662
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12383.jpg
Subject
Dwellings
Sonoma County--Sonoma
Residential sites
Time Period
1937
Place
California
Sonoma
USA
Source
12383 [Accession number]
CHS-12383 [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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