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Moving Out
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.
The Big Springs Voter Fraud Revisited - Justice and Geography in 1861
Stories are told at Deep Springs of White Mountain City, near the mouth of Wyman Canyon, and its involvement in voter fraud. This authoritative article by Daniel Pritchett DS71 suggests that story is a myth.
Putting the White Mountains of California and Nevada on the Map, or Whitney's Mistake
Article by Daniel Pritchett DS71 on the early expeditions to the White Mountain area, and the naming of the range
Slim Princess - Carson and Colorado Railroad
The Slim Princess operated on a narrow-gauge railroad between Keeler CA and points east of Lake Tahoe from the late 1800s until about 1960. Many generations of Deep Springers traveled to and from school on this train.
The Post-Pleistocene elevation of the Inyo Range and the Lake Beds of Waucobi Embayment, Inyo County, California
A paper by Charles Walcott, USGS Director, Secretary of the Smithsonian, and associate of LL Nunn, describing his field work in the Deep Springs area ca. 1895
Evaluation of the Hydrologic System and Selected Water-Management Alternatives in the Owens Valley, California, United States Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2370-H
Hydrology and Soil-Water-Plant Relations in Owens Valley, California
The Hydrology and Mineralogy of Deep Springs Lake Inyo County, California, Geological Survey Professional Paper 502-A
A study of the relation between hydrologic factors and saline mineralogy for a small playa in the western Great Basin
Indian pictograph
Petroglyphs near Wyman Creek, near sand trap, not a great image, but might be compared with later ones to evaluate weathering
Petroglyphs near mouth of Wyman
Rock near upper sand trap containing petroglyphs