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 Pima Indian mother, Louisa Breckenridge, and her baby, Pima, Arizona, ca.1900. She stands outside with her baby hugged to her chest and her hands clasped in front of her. She wears a long striped dress. She is barefoot, but the baby is wearing shoes. A small dog stands at her feet. Behind her to the right several pots and cooking vessels are strewn about the ground. Portions of two rough wood dwellings with thatched roofs are visible behind her to the left.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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