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Title
Native dwelling showing a Yuma Indian woman and child, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
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 Yuma Indian woman and child near a native dwelling, ca.1900. They sit under a thatched porch. The mud and stick dwelling with thatched roof has a pile of household supplies, including cooking implements, cans, etc., sitting on the roof. Littered about the general vicinity are chairs, boxes, clothing, blankets, a cast-iron stove, and a table. Two dogs sit nearby. Legible writing includes: "Perfect Family soap".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16129
USC-1-1-1-14010 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3516
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16129
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3516.jpg
Subject
Indians of North America--Portraits
Indians--Yuma
Indians of North America
Women
Children
Yuma Indians
Dwellings
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
USA
Source
1-184- [Microfiche number]
3516 [Accession number]
CHS-3516 [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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