File:Scenic view of the Mojave Desert and Providence Mountain from Bagdad Mine (the Chase Mill Site), Riverside, ca.1903 (CHS-5231).jpg

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Scenic view of the Mojave Desert and Providence Mountain from Bagdad Mine (the Chase Mill Site), Riverside, ca.1903
Photograph of a scenic view of the Mojave Desert and Providence Mountain from Bagdad Mine (the Chase Mill Site), Riverside, ca.1903. Several shacks and houses are scattered across the desert land (lower right and upper left). Nearby the closest mining community are several mining contraptions (lower right and lower left). Short mountains (or plateaus) can be seen throughout the landscape. More mountainous areas can be seen in the distance. Shrubs and bushes dot the land.
Call number: CHS-5231
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-5231
Coverage date: circa 1903
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 5231
Microfiche number: 1-111-; 1-81-78
Archival file: chs_Volume61/CHS-5231.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): deserts
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1903
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Riverside County -- General -- Desert views; Mining -- Mojave Desert mines
Legacy record ID: chs-m7895; USC-1-1-1-8022; USC-1-1-1-14115
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Riverside
Subject (lcsh): Mines and mineral resources; Views; Deserts
Subject: Bagdad Mine
Date circa 1903
date QS:P,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/8126
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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