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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a drawing by Major W. H. Emory, U.S. Army, of San Diego and the bay, ca.1846. The small town is visible in the foreground, set up in an L-shape. There is a line of six tents on the left side of the image, in front of the rest of the town. There is a very large American flag in the middle of the image. The bay is visible on the left side, along with several islands. There is a slowly rising hill on the right side of the image, as well as a ridge in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs art
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