Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album, circa 1900

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Summary

Title:
Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album
Dates:
circa 1900
Abstract:
Photograph album containing 95 black and white or sepia toned photographs depicting women and men on a hunting and camping trip. The photos appear to have been taken in Long Beach and near Elsinore. There are a number of photos showing women roughing it, posed with rifles, drinking from a canteen, smoking a pipe, and posing with the results of their hunts. The hunters are often posed with guns and with their horse-drawn wagons. One series of photos shows a well-dressed woman firing her rifle.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.83 linear feet. 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album, Collection no. 7075, Regional History Collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Photograph album containing 95 black and white or sepia toned photographs depicting women and men on a hunting and camping trip. The photos appear to have been taken in Long Beach and near Elsinore. There are a number of photos showing women roughing it, posed with rifles, drinking from a canteen, smoking a pipe, and posing with the results of their hunts. The hunters are often posed with guns and with their horse-drawn wagons. One series of photos shows a well-dressed woman firing her rifle.

Acquisition information:
Purchased from Between the Covers Rare Books, October 22, 2019.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Sue Luftschein
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2018-10-29 14:02:03 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album, Collection no. 7075, Regional History Collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900
specol@usc.edu
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