Croquet being played at Camp High Sierra at an altitude of 8,000 feet, June 1929

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Photograph of croquet being played at Camp High Sierra at an altitude of 8,000 feet, June 1929. A person in the center bends over to hit a croquet ball while three others look on from around the rectangular field that makes up the playing area. Three people sit along a log that lays to the right of the field that is composed of flat dirt surrounded by a wooden planks and ornamental rocks. A large tree stands tall behind the people. In the background, two wooden cabins are visible on the left along with mountains and a forest.

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Title Croquet being played at Camp High Sierra at an altitude of 8,000 feet, June 1929

Subject Camp High Sierra (subject), Camping (lcsh), Croquet (lcsh), Log cabins (lcsh), Mountains (lcsh), Recreation -- General (file heading), recreational facilities (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Mono (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1929-06

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1929-06

Creator Bailey, M.L. (photographer)

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10832

Identifier 46581 (accession number), CHS-46581 (call number), CHS-46581 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-17988 (legacy record id), chs-m10832 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-10982 (legacy record id), 84-1-381 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 17988

Unique identifier UC113548

Legacy Identifier CHS-46581.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.2 in × 15.8 in at 300dpi
51.4 cm × 40.2 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960

Description The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.

Date Created 1860/1960

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