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A team of horses begins digging the lower reservoir, guided by three unidentified people. The handle extending above the left-hand person's head was a lever to control the depth of cut, and could require (and deliver) considerable force.

Frank Noon (standing) with Jim Holmes (left) and Walter Welti (right), both DS17, at Lower Ranch

FWD truck carrying students on trip to Death Valley, in higher snow-covered country along the way

FWD truck on a muddy road during DSSB trip to Death Valley

The FWD truck on a trip to Death Valley, severely stuck in mud

DSSB trip to Death Valley, posed at Badwater, includes Paul Carroll, John Hudson, Don Noel, David Burleson, Clifford Ghames, Ernie Tucker, Russ LaRose, Jim Barkenquist, Steve Rabin, Brandt Kehoe, William Waina, Chuck Steensma

Carlyle Ashley, Merril Wrench, Otis Whitecotton, Burgin, Edward Meehan, Stein, Harvey Gerry around campfire at Scotty's Death Valley Ranch, all DS17 except Burgin, faculty

Four men in front of tent in the snow at wood camp

Group doing laundry with somewhat improved facilities, possibly in the Boarding House basement

Group of students posing with horse-drawn rake. Notable how thin they all seemed, in comparison with generally well-fed later generations