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Title
Campers building a campfire at Crystal Lake, ca.1930
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1930
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 campers building a campfire at Crystal Lake, ca.1930. In the right foreground, a man is visible bending over and holding a cloth bag together with a woman to his left. Two additional woman are standing next to the first woman. Behind them, a large grill made of stone is viweable sitting in front of a tent, next to a tall tree in the far right. In the left foreground, a parked automobile is visible. Women can be seen standing behind it. In the background, more automobiles and people are visible. The backdrop is filled with tall trees and mountains.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
25 x 19 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10886
USC-2-1-1-11037 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-42617
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10886
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-42617.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County Department of Recreation Camps and Playgrounds
Mountains
Camping
Campfires
Automobiles
Recreation--Camping
Camps
Time Period
circa 1930
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
42617 [Accession number]
84-1-177 [Microfiche number]
CHS-42617 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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