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
Photographic portrait of Charles Crocker, taken from a book, ca.1900. Crocker is shown from his upper torso to his head and is looking to the right. He is wearing a dark jacket, dark tie, and light collared shirt. He has an extremely long and thick light-colored goatee, and he has short light hair parted at left. Crocker was instrumental in completing the Transcontinental Railroad. Photoprint reads: "J.P. and M.P.R.R., built S.P. and U.P.R.R.".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 13 x 10 cm., 22 x 17 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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