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Man standing outside a tent in the Right of Way War at King's River, ca.1910
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Man standing outside a tent in the Right of Way War at King's River, ca.1910
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Photograph of a man standing outside a tent in the Right of Way War at King's River, ca.1910. At center a white triangular tent is visible from the front, while a man stands to the right of the tent wearing a cap and overalls. A lamp and other items are visible inside the tent, while a second structure is visible behind the tent. A fence composed of vertical wooden poles and horizontal metal lines runs in front of the tent from left to right. A piece of what appears to be farm equipment is visible down a slope to the right. A horse and wagon are visible in the background, along with trees and a wooden house.
Asset Metadata
Title
Man standing outside a tent in the Right of Way War at King's River, ca.1910
Subject
Agriculture -- Irrigation
(file heading),
Camping
(lcsh),
camps
(adlf),
Railroads
(lcsh),
Railroads -- Right of way
(lcsh),
rivers
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Fresno
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1910
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1910
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9461
Identifier
40104 (
accession number
), CHS-40104 (
call number
), CHS-40104 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-9715 (
legacy record id
), chs-m9461 (
legacy record id
), USC-0-1-1-9598 (
legacy record id
), 1-110-88 (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
9715
Unique identifier
UC139532
Legacy Identifier
CHS-40104.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
24.0 in × 15.4 in at 300dpi
61.1 cm × 39.2 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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