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 the mouth of Black Jack Mine on Black Jack Mountain on Santa Catalina Island, showing three miners, October 16, 1935. A small shelter stands in the right foreground with equipment including barrels and large slabs of wood. The tracks of the mine extend from the right foreground to the mine entrance at center. Three men in work clothes and hats lean over an empty mine cart. The entrance of the mine is framed with thick wooden slabs. An American flag hangs from the left corner of this frame. Grass and dust characterizes the mountain side above the mine.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographs negatives (photographic)
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