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Title
Portrait of Dr. George Watson Cole, the first librarian at Huntington's Library, California, April 22, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued
1932-04-22
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
Photographic portrait of Dr. George Watson Cole, the first librarian at Huntington's Library, California, April 22, 1932. He can be seen seated in a wicker chair reading a book. He is facing left, and appears to be in his late 40's. He has a gray beard and gray hair and is dressed in a dark suit.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m13528
USC-1-1-1-13683 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5284
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13528
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5284.jpg
Subject
Cole, George Watson
Portraits--Cole
Time Period
1932-04-22
Place
California
USA
Source
1-70-128 [Microfiche number]
5284 [Accession number]
CHS-5284 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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