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Title
California ranch house and cowboys, ca.1890
Creator
Clendenen
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
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 the exterior of a California ranch house with a group of about 8 cowboys on horseback lined up in front of one of the out buildings, ca.1890. Taken somewhere between Los Angeles and the Yosemite Valley. An empty pasture is in the foreground. Several ranch buildings are visible. Parts of fences are visible behind the buildings. Several large trees shade the compound. The camping outfit of the the photographer (Clendenen) is visible at the far right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
8 x 10 in.
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9511
USC-1-1-1-9648 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2012
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9511
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2012.jpg
Subject
Agriculture--Ranching--General
Ranches
Architecture, Domestic
Cowboys
Cattle trade
Agricultural sites
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
California
USA
Source
1-117-17 [Microfiche number]
2012 [Accession number]
CHS-2012 [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
USC
chs-m265

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