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The Picnic Grounds, c. 1900
Unknown photographer; Irvine Regional Park, Orange County, Califor…
The Picnic Grounds
The Picnic Grounds, c. 1900
Unknown photographer; Irvine Regional Park, Orange County, Califor…
The Picnic Grounds, c. 1900 Unknown photographer; Irvine Regional Park, Orange County, California Photographic print 81.11.17h Gift of Mrs. Elsa Edwards

The Picnic Grounds

ClassificationsPhotographs
Datec. 1900
Place DepictedCalifornia, United States, North America
MediumPhotographic print
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Elsa Edwards
Object number81.11.17H
DescriptionThis photograph depicts six women, five of whom are perched on a tree trunk, at Orange County Park, now Known as Irvine Regional Park. As is still true today, the park was a popular spot to relax outside and enjoy a picnic. Another copy of this photograph in our collection is labeled on the back with some of the names of the women in the photo, from left to right: Cora Aldrich, Tess Whitson, unnamed, Lilly Huff, unnamed, unnamed.
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