Image / A Pioneer crossing the desert, 1895, Mojave, California

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Title: A Pioneer crossing the desert, 1895, Mojave, California
Creator: Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: A covered wagon pulled by three burros, with two men inside. A portion of a camp tent can be seen at right.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount: "Frederick Monsen." Monsen's typed label on back says: "A Pioneer crossing the desert, 1895. Mojave, Calif." Same image as (367), which is dated 1889 and says location is Colorado Desert of California.
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : black and white print ; 32.5 x 41.5 cm
Identifier: photCL 312
414568
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/7160
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life--California
Covered wagons
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Mojave Desert.
California.
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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