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Title: Round stones, Borrego Springs, [1920-1939?]
Contributor: University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966 (photographer)
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Bartlett (Adelbert) Papers
Rights Information: copyrighted
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Description: Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2581, Add, Stones, Adelbert Bartlett, Los Angeles. Borego [sic] Valley, Round Stones, Joyce
About 20 stones, most spherical, some double spheres, at least one broken, on table, with man's hand holding one double stone and shadow of man in hat on wall behind
A portion of the Ocotillo Wells desert area known as the Pumpkin Patch, near Borrego Springs, is known for round rocks formed by wind and water erosion
Negative possibly reversed. Compare to image uclamss_1300_1810
Handwritten at edge of negative: 2581 P1
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic negative
Identifier: edu.ucla.library.specialCollections.bartlett:1779
uclamss_1300_1809
1809
ark:/21198/zz002bxq31
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Rocks -- California -- Borrego Springs
Rock formations -- California -- Borrego Springs
Place: California
Borrego Springs
Relation: Adelbert Bartlett Papers. Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA

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