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 (by Mand or Maud) of an Indian girl as Ramona, at her home near San Jacinto, Riverside County, ca.1895, made famous in the book of the same name by Helen Hunt Jackson. The young woman is wearing a polka-dot blouse and long skirt with apron. Her hair is pulled back in braid. Her arms are crossed on her chest and she is leaning forward slightly as she stands in front of a rough thatched hut behind her.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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