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Title
Prospector with mules
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator
Plummer
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Prospector with his mules and wagon on his way to Chocolate Mountains in Death Valley's. Twenty-mule team borax train in front of Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley. They were used to haul borax out of Death Valley in the 1880s. Mountains are behind the hotel and some trees are just in front. The hotel opened in 1927.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00073707
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Death Valley
CARL0000077499
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115233
Subject
Mules--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Men--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Wagons--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)

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