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Photograph of a mule team hauling borax from Death Valley (Calif.), 1883-1889
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1883 to 1889
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Mules transporting borax through the deserts of Death Valley, California to Las Vegas, Nevada. A label at the bottom of the photo: "20 mule teams that hauled thousands of tons of borax from the bowels of Death Valley were also used during the infant years of Las Vegas to transport freight."
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