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Title
Collection of wind-eroded rocks of Colorado Desert, 1904
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
1904-12
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 pile of wind-eroded Colorado Desert rocks near the Mexican border 30 miles west of Calexico, 1904. Shapes include balls, plates, coral, barbells, and hoops.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7055
USC-1-1-1-7170
USC-1-1-1-14225 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1993
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1993.jpg
Subject
Deserts
Rocks
Winds
Imperial County--General
Natural features--Deserts
Time Period
1904-12
Place
California
Imperial
USA
Source
1-80-12; 1-81-18 [Microfiche number]
1993 [Accession number]
CHS-1993 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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