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Title: "Tooch" Martin
Creator: Larson, Stanley (photographer)
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: City of Claremont History Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: An elderly W.T. "Tooch" Martin sits on a chair in the doorway of a house holding a bow and arrow. Surrounding the doorway are the skins of raccoons, skunks, and other small animals. Above the doorway is a horse shoe. "Tooch" Martin was the first anglo-European resident of Claremont. Written on the back is "'Tooch' Martin 1st Man Claremont," "Stanley Larson," "Used June 53 in Citizens Series." Stamped on the back in black ink is "College Press 129 Harvard Avenue Claremont, Calif."
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: chc00205.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chc/id/274
Subject: Men
Photography of men
Dwellings
Claremont (Calif.)
Bow and arrow
Horseshoes
Hides and skins
Source: Black and white photograph, 5 x 7 inches: Claremontiana Photo Archive; Individuals and Groups
Relation: City of Claremont History Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/chc

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