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
Photographic portrait of an old Walapai Indian woman, Kingman, Arizona, 1902. She sits on the ground in front of two blankets (with horizontal stripes) hung behind her. She is wearing a long checkered dress under a striped blanket or shawl pulled about her shoulders. The crook of a cane is grasped in her right hand. Her dark windblown hair reaches her shoulders. "Our old friend" who had a good memory and liked to tell about the early days of the tribe -- George Wharton James.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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