File:Panoramic view of the mining town of Randsburg, in the winter, ca.1900 (CHS-1795).jpg

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Panoramic view of the mining town of Randsburg, in the winter, ca.1900
Photograph of a panoramic view of the mining town of Randsburg, in the winter, ca.1900. Many of the structures are tents. The town and hills behind it are covered with snow. Several people are standing near an unhitched wagon behind a small wooden building in the foreground (lower left). Legible signs include: "Jameson's feed stable", ..."k Cafe", "Randsburg Drugstore", "Granger[?] stage office", ..."& coal yard", "Shepard, Wheeler & Rhodes, U.S. Deputy mineral surveyors, Mining & civil engineers, Abstractors & mining claims", "Mines bought, sold & examined & reports furnished", "Randsburg assay office", "Hempstead's drug store", "New York Hotel", "Randsburg steam bakery", "Eureka chop house", "Harrington House", "Lodging", "Mining surveyor", "Elite Theatre", "St. Elmo cigar store", ..."aster".
Call number: CHS-1795
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-1795
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Randsburg
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1795
Microfiche number: 1-111-23
Archival file: chs_Volume58/CHS-1795.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): mine sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Kern County -- Randsburg
Legacy record ID: chs-m7375; USC-1-1-1-7503
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Kern
Subject (lcsh): Views
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/7514
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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