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Title
Death Valley entrance to Golden Canyon, ca.1900-1950
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 the Death Valley entrance to Golden Canyon, ca.1900-1950. An automobile is visible from behind parked to the left of a dirt road. The road begins at the center foreground and branches off towards the left and right. A woman can be seen to the right of center leaning against a sign between the two roads. The side of a rocky cliff hangs over the automobile at left. Desert shrubs are visible on the open land towards the background, while mountains are visible in the distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20796
USC-1-1-1-14249 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45878
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20796
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45878.jpg
Subject
Deserts
Mountains
Canyons
Natural features--Parks--Death Valley
Time Period
circa 1900/1950
Place
California
USA
deserts: Death Valley
Source
45878 [Accession number]
CHS-45878 [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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