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Title
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons, 1920
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
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 interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons, 1920. At the center of the room are about five prehistoric skeletons assembled and placed on platforms for viewing. The skeletons are flanked by rows of glass-covered display tables. Various artifacts and fossils are on display within these tables.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m9676
USC-1-1-1-9815 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5700
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9676
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5700.jpg
Subject
Animals--Prehistoric
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Museums
Skeletons
Animals, Fossil
Museum buildings
Time Period
1920
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
1-63- [Microfiche number]
5700 [Accession number]
CHS-5700 [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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