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Stackyard containing stacked hay, bottom layer of bales ruined by the flood

Deep Springs, probably the nation's most unusual college (and one of the hardest to get into), is run by its 26 elite male students, who manage everything from slaughtering animals to hiring faculty. Did we mention that it's in the desert, 45 minutes…

Interior of the Deep Springs garage, with truck pilled in for work

These students seem bemused by the possibilities of the weed burner. Identities unknown.

A geology field trip, somewhere between Deep Springs and Death Valley, including John Mawby DS53, professor, Dian Mawby in cab, and Bill Mack DS68, Mike Huston DS68 (rear), Peter Wakeman DS69, Kent Davis DS68, Peter Guth DS69, possible Jeff Boyd DS69…

a - The 1969-70 Geology class prepares for a tour of the Pine Creek Mill, cw from left, John Sender DS69, Mike Huston DS68, Peter Wakeman DS69, Kent Davis DS68, Peter Guth DS69, Bill Mack DS68, Jeff Boyd DS69 (back to camera) - b - view up Pine Creek…

Cabins at the Golden Siren Mine, near the Crooked Creek Station of White Mountain Research

Mike Quinn DS70, Paul Patterson DS70, and Mike Hunston DS68 view the Inner Gorge. The Tonto Plateau runs just above the Inner Gorge, carved into old granite and metmorphic rocks.

Green shed with a lot of excess scrap wood, a ceramics kiln, and the road sign "Soft Shoulder (to cry on)"

Left to right, Peter Wakeman DS69, Peter Guth DS69, John Mawby DS53 (professor), and Dian Mawby (John Mawby's wife) walk out across the playa to look at the moving rocks