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 man with an ax standing on the base of a Redwood tree in Henry Cowell Park, ca.1900. A man wearing overalls and a hat can be seen standing above ground on an indentation on the side of a Redwood trunk. He is visible holding an axe in his extended right hand, while a sign reading "Young Men's Christian Association Group" can be seen on the tree to the left of the man. Multiple trunks extend from the same tree base, while foliage is visible in the background. Two wooden planks can be seen in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
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