Keywords: Ruins of a large stamp mill at "old picacho", June, 14, 1935 (CHS-46398).jpg en <br> Ruins of a large stamp mill at old picacho June 14 1935 Photograph of the ruins of a large stamp mill at old picacho June 14 1935 Short skeletal trees crowd the foreground with portions of the crumbled stone walls of the mill standing behind them on the left The exterior walls as well as the roof have fallen and the interior walls are exposed The mill appears to have been built into the abutting hill behind it where dirt now spills down into the interior rooms Rocks fall along the empty dirt hill on the right while taller hills stand above the mill in the background Photoprint reads I presume now flooded by Imperial Dam Probably in Imperial County Call number CHS-46398 Photographer James George Wharton Filename CHS-46398 Coverage date 1935-06-14 Part of collection California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 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 46398 Archival file chs_Volume145/CHS-46398 tiff Repository address Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles CA 90089-0189 Subject adlf historical sites Geographic subject country USA Format aacr2 1 photograph photoprint b w ; 9 x 15 cm Rights Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Project USC Repository email specol usc edu Contributing entity California Historical Society Date created 1935-06-14 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject state California Subject file heading Natural features -- Rivers -- Colorado River Legacy record ID chs-m20984; USC-1-1-1-14306 Access conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given Phone 213 821-2366; fax 213 740-2343 Geographic subject county Imperial Subject lcsh Mines and mineral resources 1935-06-14 date created George Wharton James 1858 1923 http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/25094 PD-old-70-1923 Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ Photographs by George Wharton James California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 |