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 Chemehuevi Indian woman and young girl in their native dwelling, ca.1900. They sit in the doorway, the woman on a chair, the little girl on the earthen floor. A teapot, pail and other cooking implements sit on a blanket beside the little girl. A wooden chair sits further inside in front of one of several structural wooden posts. Behind the posts are shelves containing supplies and home implements. Outside the grass and mud dwelling at right, part of a wooden table[?] is visible.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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