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Title
Neil Sheridan in a parked car near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, October 8, 1891
Date Created and/or Issued
1891-10-08
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 Neil Sheridan in a parked car near the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, October 8, 1891. At center, Sheridan can be seen manning the automobile, positioned in the middle of a wide prairie plain. The foothills can be seen the background.
The back of the photoprint reads: "October 8, 91. Looking to northwest. Automobile in center of future site of future location of Grange[?] Coor[?]. Neil Sheridan in car. Foot hills of Sierra Nevada Mountains in distance evoking [...] National Park. F.R. Prily ranch building to right of picture 1/2 mile distant".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
9 x 14 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11728
USC-2-1-1-11879 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43602
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11728
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43602.jpg
Subject
Automobiles
Mountains
Sheridan, Neil
Transportation--Automobiles
Grasslands
Time Period
1891-10-08
Place
California
USA
Source
43602 [Accession number]
84-1-480 [Microfiche number]
CHS-43602 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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