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Quarry known locally as the "Spanish Diggings"
Quarry known locally as the "Spanish Diggings"
Object Number 2004.29.2840
Display Title Quarry known locally as the "Spanish Diggings"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Wyoming. (Willow) / Prehistoric Quarry known locally as the "Spanish Diggings" near Willow, Wyoming, Photo 1901 by Harlan J. Smith. / (over) / This was lent to me by Smith, Jan. 26, 1909. I have given it to museum in Smith's name. L.M.V.(?)"
Keywords
  • Geography
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Quarry
Department Photographic
Date 1909
Artist Harlan Ingersoll Smith
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian North American styles
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wyoming
Additional Geographic Terms Willow, near
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)

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