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Death Valley views [graphic].
BANC PIC 19xx.417--PICLOCAL
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Title:
Death Valley viewsCreator/Contributor:
Death Valley PhotographerCreator/Contributor:
Furnace Creek Ranch Photo ShopAbstract:
Views depict 20-mule team borax wagon (dated 1907) and various Death Valley landmarks: Dante's View, sand dunes, Zabriskie
Point region, Bad Water, and tombstone of gold prospectors Frank "Shorty" Harris and Jim Dayton. (Harris grave memorial erected
1936. cf. Inyo Register, March 19, 1936).
Date:
ca. 1907-ca. 1970? (issued)Subject:
n-us-caHarris, Shorty -- 1857-1934 -- Monuments -- Pictorial works
Borax mines and mining -- Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Photographs
Wagons -- California -- Death Valley -- Photographs
Deserts -- California -- Pictorial works
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- Pictorial works
Note:
Various photographers, including Death Valley Photographer and Furnace Creek Ranch Photo Shop. Others unknown.
Dates unknown. Some are copy photographs of views as early as 1907. All photoprints appear to have been printed mid-20th century.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Type:
graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photoprint
7 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 19xx.417--PICLOCAL