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Image: Salton Sea view of Superstition Mountain and Indian dwellings, ca.1900 (CHS-1964)

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Description: Salton Sea view of Superstition Mountain and Indian dwellings, ca.1900 Photograph of two Indian mud wigwams on Superstition Mountain in the Colorado Desert south of the Salton Sea, ca.1900. Dimples can be seen in the smooth sand across the foreground. Small plants spot the lightly-colored ground further back while relatively sedimentary rock structures stand across the background. Call number: CHS-1964 Filename: CHS-1964 Coverage date: circa 1900 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Palm Springs; Palm Springs Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 1964 Microfiche number: 1-36- Archival file: chs_Volume62/CHS-1964.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): mountains Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: circa 1900 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Riverside County -- Salton Sea Legacy record ID: chs-m8133; USC-1-1-1-8264 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Riverside; Imperial Subject (lcsh): Views; Indians of North America
Title: Salton Sea view of Superstition Mountain and Indian dwellings, ca.1900 (CHS-1964)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/8458
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