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Title
Two Mojave Indians girls standing in front of a small dwelling with a thatched roof, 1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
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 two Mojave Indians girls standing in front of a small dwelling with a thatched roof, 1900. A large bush is in front of the entry to the dwelling. A couple of other dwellings are visible at the sides in the background. The girls are both wearing blankets or large shawls reaching to the ground over their shoulders, and long dresses.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14943
USC-1-1-1-13931 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1241
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14943
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1241.jpg
Subject
Indians--Mojave
Indians of North America
Mohave Indians
Clothing and dress
Dwellings
Tribal areas
Time Period
1900
Place
California
USA
deserts: Mojave Desert
Source
1-173- [Microfiche number]
1241 [Accession number]
CHS-1241 [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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