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Title
Woman standing next to sign at Badwater in Death Valley
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator
Walter S. Craig Photograph
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
A woman stands next to a sign at Badwater in Death Valley. Badwater is at the lowest point in the Western hemisphere at 280 feet below sea level. The Badwater pool has animal and plant life, including the Badwater snail. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00073706
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 9166 8x10; S-004-567.6
CARL0000077500
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3105
Subject
Mountains--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Pools--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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