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Image / Flower garden at the Los Cerritos Ranch in Long Beach, ca.1870

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Title
Flower garden at the Los Cerritos Ranch in Long Beach, ca.1870
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1870
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 flower garden at the Los Cerritos Ranch in Long Beach, ca.1870. The south side of the one-story residence is shown, obscured behind the plentiful foliage in the foreground, through which a man, woman and child walk. The ranch itself was built by Juan Temple in 1884.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5892
USC-1-1-1-6000 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6501
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5892
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6501.jpg
Subject
Los Angeles County--Long Beach--Architecture--Domestic
Ranches
Dwellings
Architecture, Domestic
Gardens
Temple, John
Bixby
Rancho Los Cerritos
Bixby Ranch
Agricultural sites
Time Period
circa 1870
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-32-33 [Microfiche number]
6501 [Accession number]
CHS-6501 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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