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Title
Coahuilla Indian woman at Torres, east of Palm Springs
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1903
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
Photograph of a Coahuilla Indian woman at Torres, east of Palm Springs. She is sitting crosslegged on the ground with her wrists laying on her ankles. She is wearing a plaid button-down shirt, a scarf tied about her head, and a patterned skirt or apron over a dark skirt. Behind her a rough wooden ladder leans against a wooden dwelling(?).
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15390 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2294
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15390
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2294.jpg
Subject
Indians of North America
Dwellings
Missions, Spanish
Mission Indians
Indians
Palm Springs--Coahuilla, Mission Indians
Time Period
circa 1903
Place
California
Torres
Palm Springs
USA
Source
1-172- [Microfiche number]
2294 [Accession number]
CHS-2294 [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
chs-m265

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