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Title
Several teams of horses plowing in the San Fernando Valley, ca.1880-1889
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880/1889
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 several teams of horses plowing in the San Fernando Valley, ca.1880-1889. The foreground of the image is filled with turned earth and straw. Five teams of horses stand in a line across the center of the image, with a man on a cart near the far end of the line and a man on horseback at the near end. Each team pulls eqiupment. Hills are visible at the horizon.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20624
USC-0-1-1-11942 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-31237
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20624
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-31237.jpg
Subject
Horses
Draft animals
Plowing
Agriculture
Transportation--Draft--Wagons
Agricultural sites
Time Period
circa 1880/1889
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-49- [Microfiche number]
31237 [Accession number]
CHS-31237 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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