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Person standing by the dry bed of the Mojave River
Person standing by the dry bed of the Mojave River
Object Number 976-1-00/1.18
Display Title Person standing by the dry bed of the Mojave River
Descriptions
Object Description Written on verso: "Mojave river (dry bed) + desert / Near Grape Vine Station - photo by / R. de Heruse"
Department Photographic
Date 1855-1920
Artist R. DeHeruse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / San Bernardino County
Additional Geographic Terms Mojave Desert
Materials Albumen print
Dimensions Overall: 9.525 × 10.795 cm (3 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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