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Title
On the Alamo River, two days from the Salton Sea, ca.1910
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of the Alamo River, two days from the Salton Sea, ca.1910. The river can be seen running from the upper left corner of the photograph down to its lower-right one. Two small boats are moored near the right shore at center. What appears to be a construction site for a pipeline can be seen on the left shore.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16742
USC-1-1-1-14306 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4285
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16742
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4285.jpg
Subject
Alamo River
Natural features--Rivers--Colorado River
Rivers
Boats and boating
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Imperial
USA
rivers: Alamo River
Source
4285 [Accession number]
CHS-4285 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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