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
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