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
Photographic portrait of a Charles F. Lummis sitting and writing at a roll-top desk, ca.1902. On the desk are numerous papers, a telephone, and writing implements. Behind Lummis is a cabinet or table on which sits a small revolving(?) 4-sided bookshelf. On the wall behind the desk are various objects d'art and pictures. Above these is a shelf on which 4 clay(?) pots sit. Lummis is wearing a white(?) sweater or light jacket over his shirt. Photoprint reads: "at noon(?)".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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