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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a donkey and rail cars used to haul ore at mine run by Free Gold Mining Company, Hedges (later Tumco), Imperial County, ca.1905. Chains are linked to the donkey's harness for attaching to rail cars filled with ore. There are three cars visible behind. About a dozen miners shovel ore from the side of the rocky slope (or look on).
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 10 x 13 cm., 20 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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