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Title
Hitching post resembling a horse's head, Folsom, ca.1936
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1936
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 hitching post resembling a horse's head, Folsom, ca.1936. The hitching post, a relic of the horse and buggy days, depicts a horse's head and can be seen center. The post, which appears to be stone, stands prominently along a sidewalk in Folsom amongst the wood and debris of the surrounding street work. In the distance, to the left and above the post, electrical poles can be seen with nearby trees.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m18924
USC-1-1-1-14191 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-20315
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18924
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-20315.jpg
Subject
Mines and mineral resources
Mining--Sacramento County
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1936
Place
California
Sacramento
USA
Source
1-112-89 [Microfiche number]
20315 [Accession number]
CHS-20315 [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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