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Title: Distance view of horse-drawn vehicle, with passengers, on Mount Wilson toll road
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907-11-21
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: Horse-drawn wagon on Mount Wilson toll road, above Martin's camp water tunnel, carrying (Left to Right): driver, George Hale, [unidentified], and John D. Hooker. Fourth passenger is unidentified. Two horses are pulling a wagon of 4 men along the dirt mountain road. Rocks, trees and shrubs are seen in the immediate area.
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 1 4X5 film neg; 1 8X10 print
Identifier: COPC 2884
30881
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1099
Subject: Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
Hooker, John D. (John Daggett), 1838-1911
Astronomers
Scientists
Horse-drawn vehicles
Horses--Transportation
Bridles
Mountain roads--California
Dirt roads
Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Rocks
Shrubs
Trees
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Mount Wilson (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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