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
Photographic portrait of Aaron Winters and his wife Rosie, discoverers of borax in Death Valley, ca.1880. Aaron is seated at left and is looking straight ahead. He is wearing a dark suit, a dark vest, and a light shirt. He has a long dark goatee and moustache, and his dark hair is curly. His wife is standing at right and is looking to the left and resting her arm on her husband's shoulder. She is wearing a long dark dress with a light lace collar and cuffs. She has long dark hair tied up behind her head and parted in the middle.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 22 x 17 cm. transparencies photographic prints photographs
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