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Big Pine store fronts
Storefront with fanciful advertising
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.
Greenest grass is in the deepest mud
Cows wander into a bog in the Lake pastures, often requiring rescue; dangerous to ride a horse into, as well.
On the way to the 1920 TA Convention in Provo
Cars driving to Provo for the Telluride Convention - the road appears to be plowed salt, so perhaps this was taken on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Mrs. Woodhouse is listed as being in the Ford, and the other car appears to be the Buick seen in many DS…
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
The Slim Princess
The Slim Princess, a train on the narrow gauge railway serving the Owens Valley, on which many Deep Springers arrived at Deep Springs for the first time
At least one ice skater, probably near Deep Springs Lake
Cabot Coville DS18, McAllister (mechanic), and Merril Wrench DS17, resting, perhaps between ice skating
Slim Princess and mail truck
The Slim Princess was a narrow gauge railway serving the Owens Valley, on which many Deep Springers arrived at Deep Springs for the first time
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.
Big Pine street in 1917
View of (probably) the main highway in Big Pine