Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a desert miner standing in front of his stone cabin, near Randsburg, Kern County, California, ca.1900-1920. The miner holds a shovel over his shoulders with his right hand and rests his left hand on the rock wall of his cabin. In front of him is a pot (or can?) with a lid over it. Debris is scatter across the ground (at right). A chimney juts above the roof of the cabin (in the rear).
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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