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Title
View of Tecopa Railroad engine connected with Tonopah and Tidewater (near Gunsite Mine?), ca.1900-1950
Creator
Puck, Charles
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900/1950
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 a view of Tecopa Railroad engine connected with Tonopah and Tidewater (near Gunsite Mine?), ca.1900-1950. The front of a railroad engine can be seen at center at an angle. A person wearing a bandana, leather jacket, gloves, pants, and shoes with striped socks can be seen standing on the engine at right. Miscellaneous boards and buckets are visible on the desert terrain around the engine, while a shack can be seen in the left background. Photoprint reads: "Mill at south of Los Vagries(?)".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20878
USC-1-1-1-14249 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45904
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20878
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45904.jpg
Subject
Natural features--Parks--Death Valley
Parks
Deserts
Mountains
Canyons
Time Period
circa 1900/1950
Place
California
USA
canyons: Red Rock Canyon
deserts: Death Valley
Source
45904 [Accession number]
84-1-1830 [Microfiche number]
CHS-45904 [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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