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Photograph of people on mine cart, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Four people stand and sit on a mine cart. Caption with image reads: "Joyriding, Death Valley Junction, 1910"

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Photograph of train passing through town, Ludlow (Calif.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

View of Ludlow, California as a train passes through, 1910. The village is small with all buildings visible from this vantage point.

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Photograph of Death Valley Mill, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Machines and engines at the Death Valley Mill.

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Photograph of chemical lab, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Unidentified man sits at the doorstep of a small building with several windows, identified as a "chemical lab at Death Valley Junction" in 1915.

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Photograph of Pacific Coast Borax Mill, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1928

Date

1928

Description

Pacific Coast Borax Company's mill near the end of its operations in 1928.

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Photograph of steel tunnel construction, Henderson (Nev.), January 9, 1942

Date

1942-01-09

Description

View looking east, showing reinforced steel for floor slab of electrical distribution tunnel.

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Photograph of Transfer Hill ruins, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Ruins of mining area with ore deposits, known as Transfer Hill, at Death Valley Junction.

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Photograph of Pacific Coast Borax Company building, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Pacific Coast Borax Company building and water tower in Death Valley Junction, California.

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Photograph of closed road and railroad station ruins, Baker (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Dirt road in the desert is blocked off by chains. A sign next to the closure reads: "Keep Out Closed Area." Inscription with image says: "Ruins of T&T water tower and station may survive at Soda Springs near Baker, California."

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Photograph of ruined fence, Crucero (Calif.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

A broken fence is partially buried under the sands of the desert. Telephone wires and trees line the background of the image. Inscription reads: "Ruined T&T sand-retaining fence at north side of Crucero, Calif."

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