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Title
Portrait of the photographer George Wharton James
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
Photographic portrait of the photographer George Wharton James, [s.d.]. He can be seen in profile sitting facing left. He has dark wavy hair combed up and back from his face and a long dark beard with a mustache. He is wearing a buttoned double-breasted overcoat, and is probably in his 30's or 40's. Taken in a studio on a neutral background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 13 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7974 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3993
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7974
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3993.jpg
Subject
James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
Men
Photographers
Place
California
USA
Source
3993 [Accession number]
CHS-3993 [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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