Three burros used on George Wharton James' and Carl Eytel's Colorado desert trip, showing Van Buskirk ca.1900 (CHS-4297)

Three burros used on George Wharton James' and Carl Eytel's Colorado desert trip, showing Van Buskirk ca.1900
Photograph of three burros used on George Wharton James' and Carl Eytel's Colorado desert trip, near the Salton Sea, ca.1900. Two are packed with supplies. The third is ridden by photographer Van Buskirk. Scrub brush sparsely dots the surrounding flat terrain.
Call number: CHS-4297
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4297
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4297
Microfiche number: 1-76-17; 1-81-44
Archival file: chs_Volume69/CHS-4297.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 4 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 21 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): deserts
Project: USC
Repository email: [email protected]
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m9642; USC-1-1-1-9781; USC-1-1-1-10732
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Animals -- Burros; Photographers -- General
Subject (lcsh): Mules; Donkeys; Photographers; Deserts
Subject: Buskirk, Van