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Mining engineer G. Warren Shufelt with radio X-ray device for underground observations, Los Angeles, 1934 or 1935

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Title: Mining engineer G. Warren Shufelt with radio X-ray device for underground observations, Los Angeles, 1934 or 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934-1935
1934/1935
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2210
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, January 29, 1934, Lizard Peolpe’s [sic] Catacomb City Hunted, Engineer Sinks Shaft Under Fort Moore Hill to Find Maze of Tunnels and Priceless Treasures of Legendary Inhabitants. … G. Warren Shufelt, geophysical mining engineer now engaged in an attempt to wrest from the lost city deep in the earth below Fort Moore Hill the secrets of the Lizard People of legendary fame in the medicine lodges of the American Indian. …
George Warren Shufelt, in leather jacket and tie, seated on folding stool, hat near feet, operating cylindrical, tripod-mounted radio X-ray device in search of gold and archaeological finds, on rocky area with houses in background
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Shufelt, G. Warren, 1935
Handwritten at edge of negative: G. Warren Shufelt 6-11-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 3113
uclamss_1429_3113
ark:/21198/zz002cmt9z
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Science
People
Mining equipment
Shufelt, George Warren, 1886-1957
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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