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Title
Pima Indian woman carrying her baby on her back, Gila River Reservation, ca.1902
Creator
Thresher, George P
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 Pima Indian woman carrying her baby on her back, Gila River Reservation, ca.1902. The woman can be seen from head to toe and is facing left with her head turned to face straight ahead. She is wearing a long dress with two different patterns on it. She has bangs, and her baby is strapped to her back. A few scattered trees, a house or two, scrub brush, and distant mountains are visible in the blurry background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14650
USC-1-1-1-13956 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-773
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14650
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-773.jpg
Subject
Indians--Pima
Indians of North America
Pima Indians
Children
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1902
Place
Arizona
Gila River Reservation
Maricopa
Pinal
USA
Source
1-14- [Microfiche number]
773 [Accession number]
CHS-773 [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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