File:Borax Smith's mine at Borate or Harmony, California, ca.1890-1900 (CHS-1598).jpg

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Borax Smith's mine at Borate or Harmony, California, ca.1890-1900
Photograph of a Borax Smith's mine at Borate or Harmony, California, ca.1890-1900. A group of 8 men shovel ore in the foreground. A large wooden frame built against the side of the rocky slope supports a chute down which ore pours into wooden holding bins.
Call number: CHS-1598
Filename: CHS-1598
Coverage date: circa 1890/1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Harmony; Borate
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1598
Microfiche number: 1-104-6
Archival file: chs_Volume92/CHS-1598.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): mine sites
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1890/1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m15118
Geographic subject: historical sites: Deah Valley
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Inyo; San Bernardino
Subject (lcsh): Salt industry and trade; Borax mines and mining
Subject: Industry -- Borax (salt); Mining; Borax & Salt Industry
Date circa 1890
date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1900 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/13886
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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