Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of mountain climbers at Kearsarge Pass, ca.1930. Two men are visible in the center sitting down on a rocky ground. To their left, a sign can be seen which reads: "Kearsarge Pass Elevation 11,823 FT." Edgy rocks and dried branches are visible around the site ground and a small patch of snow is noticeable to their right. The back of the photograph reads: "By [...] Independence to Onion Valley - 4 units by trail. Main cut of Sierra- Ringo(?) Canyon Park(?) [...] easy trail. East entrance to Park - good on Inyo(?) side - Park stock available at en of trail".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 9 x 12 cm. photographic prints photographs
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