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Description
Photograph of the Salt Works on the Salton Sea, Colorado Desert, east of Palm Springs. In the distance looking across the salt-encrusted prehistoric sea basin.
Type
image
Format
5 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 21 x 26 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Riverside County--Salton Sea Industry--Borax (salt) Natural features--Lakes--Salton Sea Views Salt mines and mining Salt industry and trade Salt lakes Borax mines and mining Lakes
Time Period
circa 1903
Place
California Palm Springs Riverside USA
Source
1-104-13; 1-61-; 1-81-69 [Microfiche number] 2306 [Accession number] CHS-2306 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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