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He had family in Big Pine or Bishop and was in his sixties. The mare in the photo is Goldy, a TDS horse. He rode a young sorrel of his own named Joker. I didn't take the picture and don't know why I wound up with it. He was Paiute, spoke of "Mono…

An extensive (350 pages) monograph describing the Owens Valley Paiutes, including maps and photogreaphs

Articles include -- Time for the Future, two new committees stir the embers by Stephen H. Longmire - Solar Panels III, these ones move by B. Colin Hamblin - Barney Childs, back once more by Stephen H. Longmire - ...Noises strange and wonderful... by…

Butcher George wrestles a calf. Many images of Paiutes or other Native Americans at Deep Springs in this time give the subjects such nicknames

Deep Springs Harry skins a coyote while several others look on

a - long view from approximately the Circle of the Paiute dwellings near the bottom of the alfalfa fields - b - smaller section of this image enlarged, where Deep Springs Harry lived

A brush shelter with several unidentified Paiutes, adults and children

Deep Springs Mary was resident at Deep Springs in its early years, and apparently had several children - her husband Deep Springs Harry (or Captain Harry) was the irrigator

The caption reads "Indian John" but there is reason to think this is Deep Springs Harry (see note)

Memoir covering the Merritt Holloway family in the late 1940s, including serving on the Deep Springs staff. Merritt returned to Deep Springs as Ranch Manager in the 1970s.