Print, Postcard

Name/Title

Print, Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2002.17.24c

Description

Color photo postcard of two trailers and two vehicles parked in a desert with mountains in the background. This postcard was never sent, but a message was was written on the reverse. On reverse: Slim's Place in the ghost town of Ballarat in Panamint Valley (Calif.) was the home of prospector Seldom Seen Slim, whose given name was Charles Ferge, was the region's last one-burro-and-a-blanket prospector, but he too finally left his borros for a jeep. Photographer/distributor: Another Chris Card. #7759.

Collection

Muir Thompson Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1973