USGS online collection

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Title

USGS online collection

Subject

Deep Springs area

Description

Online images at the USGS Denver library, usually describing geological features, but also showing geography, including human activity

Creator

Various USGS investigators

Source

US Geological Survey

Publisher

US Geological Survey

Date

19th, 20th, and 21st centuries

Rights

public domain

Relation

photographic library found at http://library.usgs.gov/photo/#/

Format

mostly jpeg photos at various resolutions

Language

n/a

Type

still images

Coverage

worldwide, but local images can be searched for

Collection Items

Deep Springs salt works
Inyo Chemical Company's experimental plant from Deep Springs Lake. Inyo County, California

Boarding House
Boarding house; school at Deep Springs Valley. Inyo County, California

Cottages
Dean's and foreman's cottages; school at Deep Springs Valley. Inyo County, California

View of Deep Spring Valley, Inyo County, California
View from mountains above Payson Canyon, college, spanning from north of college site to lake

The "lower ranch," formerly Stewart's ranch, Deep Springs Valley. Inyo County, California
View of lower ranch looking southwest, not perfectly clear on the exact vantage point

Main building of Telluride Association school, Deep Springs Valley. Inyo County, California
View of Main Building from bottom of Circle. Note dark trim, the vestibule on the front porch (mud room or for heat conservation), and two women. Museum construction appears to be occurring at the right edge of the photo, with temporary braces for…

Salt well in Deep Springs Lake. Inyo County, California
Apparently water was pumped to or from here as part of the salt gathering operation on Deep Springs Lake

Ditch excavated by Inyo Chemical Company around Deep Springs Lake. Inyo County, California
View NW towards Westgard Pass along ditch and dike; not clear, but remains of this may still be visible today
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