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Title
Construction of a Chumash house frame using willow poles, Ventura County Fair : 1923
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Date Created and/or Issued
1923
Contributing Institution
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Collection
Native Americans on the Central Coast
Rights Information
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
About ten men work with tall willow poles to construct a domed Chumash house. One man stands on tall ladder. In background, piled grass, U. S. flag at half mast, telephone pole, tower, house, car and trees.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Identifier
http://www.luna.blackgold.org/luna/servlet/detail/blackgold~3~3~222~1402
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Language
English
Subject
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura County Fair (Calif.)
Chumash Indians--California--Ventura County
Beehive houses--California--Ventura County
Source
CVTB_161.jpg
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Originally published as part of Native Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay

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