Plucking ostriches, Santa Monica, ca.1890

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Photograph of ostrich plucking at an Ostrich Farm, Santa Monica, ca.1890. In the foreground are three people around a wooden box in which stands a hooded ostrich being plucked. Other ostriches are visible in a wooden rail fence pen.

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Title Plucking ostriches, Santa Monica, ca.1890

Subject agricultural sites (adlf), Agriculture -- Ranching -- Livestock -- Ostriches (file heading), Hatcheries -- Ostriches (lcsh), Ostrich farms and farming (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), Santa Monica (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1885/1895

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.; 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1885/1895

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9593