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 the general store at Fort Yuma, ca.1905. Three men and two boys sit or stand on the covered porch in front of the wooden building. A wheelbarrow sits in front of the porch. A large spool of twine and a crate or barrel sit on the porch. One of the 5 windows has a screen. Houses are visible at the top of an embankment in the background at left. Legible signs include: "Groceries and provisions, general merchandise, S. Bros.", "Fort Yuma Store, J. Gandalfo", "Clover Brand Shoes, W.S.S. Co.", "Dry goods", "Groceries", ..."coffee", "S. Heenin & Co."..., "M.C. Wells & Co., [...], Chicago".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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