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 a man and automobile on the west side of Black Range in Death Valley, ca.1900-1950. An automobile is visible to the left of center in what appears to be a dried creek bed. A man can be seen standing to the right of the automobile with his legs spread and hands in his pockets. Canyon walls slope upwards to the left of the automobile, while vertical rock walls can be seen behind the man. An upwards sloping dirt hill is visible at right. Photoprint reads: "On the west-side of Black Range 2 1/2 miles from the lowest point in the USA, 337 feet below sea level".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 18 x 28 cm. photographic prints photographs
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