Finding aid for the Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album 7075

Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2018 October
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Hunting and Fishing with Women photograph album
Identifier/Call Number: 7075
Physical Description: 0.83 linear feet. 1 box
Date: 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.
Container: 1

Scope and Contents

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.

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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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Between the Covers Rare Books, October 22, 2019.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Fishing -- California -- Photographs
Hunting -- California -- Photographs
Photograph albums