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 a drawn portrait of Josefa Carrillo of San Diego, wife of Henry Delano Fitch, [s.d.]. Mrs. Fitch is shown from her upper torso to her head and is looking to the right with her shoulders turned toward the camera. She is wearing a dark dress with a lace collar. She has long dark hair tied up on top of her head. She is a heavyset woman. She eloped with Captain Fitch. After they eloped and were married, her husband did penance by giving a bell to the Old Plaza Church. She lived from 1810 to 1893.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 18 x 12 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs art
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