"A desert tragedy", the skeletal remains of a horse and buggy in the desert, ca.1900

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Title	"A desert tragedy", the skeletal remains of a horse and buggy in the desert, ca.1900
Description	Photograph of "a desert tragedy", the skeletal the remains of a horse and buggy in the desert, ca.1900. The remains are surrounded by a low grassy plain that extends for many miles. All that remain are part of the wooden frame of the wagon with no wheels, and a white skeleton of a horse laying where it was once hitched to the wagon.
Subject (adlf)	deserts
Subject (file heading)	Riverside County -- General; Natural features -- Deserts; Transportation -- Draft -- General
Subject (lcsh)	Skeleton Wagons Deserts
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1900
Photographer	Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1900
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	4670
Call number	CHS-4670
Microfiche number	1-156-; 1-81-51
Legacy record ID	chs-m11776; USC-1-1-1-11927; USC-1-1-1-14225; USC-1-1-1-8170
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-4670
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Archival file	chs_Volume75/CHS-4670.tiff

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