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Title
Ancient cave dwelling of Cahuilla Indians in Palm Canyon, 1904
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1904
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 a close-up an an ancient cave dwelling of Cahuilla Indians in Palm Canyon, California, 1904. Large boulders form the sides and roof. Several smaller stones lay on the ground underneath. Some sort of stone tool is below the large leaning boulder at right.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass plate negative, photoprints, b&w
17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15389
USC-1-1-1-13920
USC-1-1-1-13506 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2276
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15389
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2276.jpg
Subject
Cliff Dwellers
Indians--Mission--Cahuilla
Indians of North America
Cliff-dwellers
Cahuilla Indians
Cliffs
Archaeological sites
Time Period
1904
Place
California
USA
canyons: Palm Canyon
Source
1-80-29 [Microfiche number]
2276 [Accession number]
CHS-2276 [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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