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Title
Young girls sitting on a porch with three men at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1902
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 young girls sitting on a porch with three men at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902. Two men with mustaches and wearing suits are visible sitting on a covered porch, while a third man stands behind them. Ten young girls are visible standing around the men or on their laps. Five more young girls can be seen sitting on the ground in front of the porch. The girls all wear dresses of various patterns, while windows are visible on the building under the porch. Photoprint reads: "Lotus Buds: The name given by the Theosophists at Point Loma to their children of such age".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 16 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m8992
USC-1-1-1-9128 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43239
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m8992
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43239.jpg
Subject
San Diego County--Point Loma--Theosophical Institute
Schools
Theosophical Institute
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1902
Place
California
Point Loma
San Diego
USA
Source
43239 [Accession number]
CHS-43239 [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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