Print, Photographic

Resolution: 600 dpi

Resolution: 600 dpi

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1975.17.4

Description

Mounted photo of the mining camp of Millspaugh. There is a white tent to the left behind a yucca tree, the post office building in the center, and a third wood structure on the right. There is a vehicle parked in front of the post office and two people (and a dog) standing on the porch. Written in pencil on reverse: Jessie N. Fowzer. Written in ink on reverse: Millspaugh, Calif. Spring 1910. Al Millspaugh--"Van" red Irish setter--Jessie N. Fowzer. Mitchell car, 1908 "run about," second car in So. Inyo Co. Store-P.O. [post office], assay office. Locust trees from slips from Lone Pine 1904, guest tent, at back of store canyon goes up 1/2 mile--[illegible--forks?] and ends head of Shepherd's Canyon--road down to Panamint Valley--Ballarat built by John Shepherd 1876-7. Photos by Gus Heilzig [Haelsig], Brown, Calif., store and post office.

Collection

Elizabeth and Richard Mecham Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Haelsig, Gus

Place

Location

Millspaugh, CA