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Title
Coahuilla Indian family in front of their house, Pala, California, ca.1905
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
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 Coahuilla Indian family in front of their house, Pala, California, ca.1905. Two women stand on the covered porch behind a man seated in a chair on the ground. The one story shingled adobe(?) dwelling has a brick chimney at the end. Also on the porch are 2 chairs, a barrel, a table and a box. A coil of rope lays on the ground in the foreground. A hill gently rises in the background. Legible writing includes: ..."N.[...] Company", "20-12[...] extra adamantine candles, Procter & Gamble".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16515 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3984
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16515
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3984.jpg
Subject
Cahuilla Indians
Mission Indians
Indians--Mission--Cahuilla
Coahuilla, Mission Indians
Dwellings
Indians of North America
Missions, Spanish
Indians
Housing areas
Time Period
circa 1905
Place
California
Pala
USA
Source
1-172- [Microfiche number]
3984 [Accession number]
CHS-3984 [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
chs-m265

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