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Photograph caption dated July 25, 1956 reads "Braves Arizona heat. In background is famed mysterious Superstition Mountains. Frank L. Fish and a companion scan with metal detectors in search of buried treasures. Fish says that he was shot at on trek into barren Superstitions."; See images #00145793 through #00145795 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Men--Arizona--Maricopa County Prospecting--Arizona--Maricopa County Metal detectors--Arizona--Maricopa County Deserts--Arizona--Maricopa County Cactus--Arizona--Maricopa County Mountains--Arizona--Maricopa County Superstition Mountains (Ariz.) Maricopa County (Ariz.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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