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
Photograph of a reconstruction by Dr. Palmer of a prehistoric Indian house and place of worship, California, ca.1900-1930. A ring of stones layed out on the beach surround two short wooden posts flanking another oblong stone. The posts have symbols written on them. A cone of rough wood timbers stands nearby. Adjacent to the cone of timbers is dome of earth with an opening. Two canoes and a paddle lay on the sand nearby. Sundry camp and cooking implements are also present. The ocean is visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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