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Title
Flock of sheep near a pond in Bishop, California, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 flock of sheep near a pond in Bishop, California, ca.1900. There are hundreds of sheep, many of which are lying down, at the base of a rocky hill. There are utility poles on top of the hill in the background. There is a large pond in the foreground and the water in the pond is rippling.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9608
USC-1-1-1-9747 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-10116
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9608
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-10116.jpg
Subject
Agriculture--Ranching--Livestock--Sheep
Sheep
Grasslands
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
Bishop
California
Inyo
USA
Source
10116 [Accession number]
CHS-10116 [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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