Keywords: Drennen's Mill on the Colorado River, 1900-1950 (CHS-3444).jpg Whipple Mountains built 1912 http //mojavedesert net/desert-fever/whipple-mountains html The gold mining operation sits near the water's edge on a rocky embankment A wooden watertank sits at the top of the embankment Steam pours from a pipe near the base A series of pulleys and belts transfer power from a generator not visible within the wooden structure The opposite bank is steep and rocky across the broad river Arizona ---- Call number CHS-3444 Photographer James George Wharton Filename CHS-3444 Coverage date 1900/1950 Part of collection California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Type images Part of subcollection Title Insurance and Trust and C C Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 Repository name USC Libraries Special Collections Format glass plate negatives Microfiche number 1-61-; 1-111-33 Archival file chs_Volume95/CHS-3444 tiff Repository address Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject country USA Format aacr2 3 photographs glass photonegative photoprints 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 Accession number 3444 Repository email specol usc edu Contributing entity California Historical Society Date created 1900/1950 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat photographic prints; photographs Legacy record ID chs-m16063; USC-1-1-1-14306; USC-1-1-1-14110 Geographic subject rivers Colorado River Access conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given Phone 213 821-2366; fax 213 740-2343 Subject file heading Natural features -- Rivers -- Colorado River; Mining -- Colorado River mines -- Southern California Subject lcsh Rivers; Mines and mineral resources 1900/1950 date created James George Wharton http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16004 PD-old-70-1923 Colorado River Mining Gold mining in California Whipple Mountains Water towers in California History of San Bernardino County California Lower Colorado River Valley Photographs by George Wharton James California Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ check needed California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Glass plate negatives |