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 Chemehuevi Indian woman storyteller, ca.1900. Portrait from the waist up. She is standing outside wearing a long light button-up print dress and a kerchief tied about her head into a knot under her chin. Her body is turned slightly to her right, while her head is turned slightly to her left. She is grinning. Desert or grassland is visible (blurred) in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 22 x 17 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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