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Title
Worker making adobe brick in Imperial Valley, ca.1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
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 a worker making adobe brick in Imperial Valley, ca.1910. At left, a man tips a flat whellbarrow over a wooden frame set on the ground. In the background and in a line from the frame, finished bricks can be seen. A pail sits in front of them in the foreground. In the distance, a horse and carriage can be seen at left, while a canopy can be seen to the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7051
USC-0-1-1-7166 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40573
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7051
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40573.jpg
Subject
Building, Adobe
Imperial County--General
Deserts
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Imperial
USA
Source
40573 [Accession number]
CHS-40573 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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