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 two Pima Indian mothers, Nellie Law and Lulu Gage, each holding a baby, 1904. Law, at left sits higher than Gage, at right, who is sitting on the ground. Law wears a long light dress and is barefoot. Her long dark hair reaches to her waist and has bangs. Her right arm is crossed across the baby on her lap. Gage wears a long checkered dress. Her long dark hair reaches to her shoulders and has bangs. Her hands are clasped about the baby sitting on her lap. A partially completed basket holding a ring of straw sits in front of Gage. Behind the four is an adobe wall.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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