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Image / Dona Mariana as "La Tortillera" for Helen Hunt Jackson's book Ramona, ca.1880-1889

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Title
Dona Mariana as "La Tortillera" for Helen Hunt Jackson's book Ramona, ca.1880-1889
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1880/1889
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 painting of a Dona Mariana as "La Tortillera", a woman kneeling on the ground rolling out tortillas, for Helen Hunt Jackson's book Ramona, ca.1880-1889. Various kitchen implements are in the image, bowls, pots, a table, etc. The frame around the original painting is in the image.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
oil paintings
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14993 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1330
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14993
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1330.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles City--Sonora Town--General
Painting
Costume, Spanish
Mexican Americans
Time Period
circa 1880/1889
Source
1330 [Accession number]
CHS-1330 [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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