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Title
Death Valley from Ryan, California
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
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 view of Death Valley and the distant mountains from Ryan, California, once a borax mining town from 1914 through the 1920s. Two hundred people lived in Ryan in its heyday. The town now sits on private lands. The photo was taken in January, 1928.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00073748
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Death Valley
CARL0000077241
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/115074
Subject
Gold mines and mining--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Mountains--Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
California--Gold discoveries
Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)

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