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Bad water in the Amargosa River, 279 feet below sea level, in Death Valley, ca.1900-1950
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Bad water in the Amargosa River, 279 feet below sea level, in Death Valley, ca.1900-1950
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Description
Photograph of bad water in the Amargosa River, 279 feet below sea level, in Death Valley, ca.1900-1950. The silhouettes of two men can be seen to the right of center and to the left of a crouched man. The men are visible standing in front of a body of water, while mud and sediment can be seen in the foreground. Flat, open land is visible beyond the water and in front of mountains in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Bad water in the Amargosa River, 279 feet below sea level, in Death Valley, ca.1900-1950
Subject
canyons
(lcsh),
Deserts
(adlf),
Deserts
(lcsh),
Mountains
(lcsh),
Natural features -- Parks -- Death Valley
(file heading),
Parks
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
deserts: Death Valley
(geographic subject),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900 to 1950
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1900 to 1950
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20821
Identifier
45887 (
accession number
), CHS-45887 (
call number
), CHS-45887 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-m20821 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14249 (
legacy record id
), chs-c65-24866 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
24866
Unique identifier
UC130920
Legacy Identifier
CHS-45887.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
20.3 in × 16.4 in at 300dpi
51.7 cm × 41.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date Created
1860 to 1960