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 Bacilla, an indian woman at 114 years of age, 1899. Sitting on the ground with her knees pulled up against her chest. She is covered with a blanket and wears a kerchief hat. The wall of a grass hut is visible behind her as is a large pot and clothing on the ground. As a child she carried brick for the building of Mission San Luis Rey.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 20 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
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