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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of an old steam tractor and ore wagons sitting on display in Death Valley National Park, near Furnace Creek Camp. The engine and tractors sit in the near distance at center, stretching back on an angle to the left. It is viewed from the front and the side, facing right. The steam tractor portion sits at center. A single wheel stands rightmost. Behind it, the steam engine rises, flanked by 2 large wheels. Behind the engine, a couple of ore wagons stand. The surrounding landscape stretches into the distance. Text from negative sleeve: 2259. Death Valley trip March 1947 Some of the old vehicles around Furnace Creek Camp 5 films Mertie West by the old Express Wagon
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2259_003 ark:/21198/zz002j35gq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Traction engines--American--California Carts & wagons--American--California--Death Valley National Park Death Valley National Park (Calif. and Nev.) Mining equipment
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