Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1972.8.3eDescription
Photo postcard of three men, two on horses and one riding the top of the borax wagon. Uncertain if one of the men is Russ Spainhower, the 20 mule team driver, or Bruce Morgan. The side of the wagons (not entirely legible in this photo) say, "The original 20 mule team wagon used for hauling borax out of Death Valley for the Pacific Coast Borax Co."
Written in blue ink on front is: 9-T-2441.
This photo was taken on November 23, 1949, during a trek across Panamint Valley to Death Valley for the December Second Centennial.Collection
Jack Hopkins CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Frasher, BurtonRole
PhotographerDate made
November 23, 1949