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Photograph of Pacific Coast Borax Company building, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Pacific Coast Borax Company building and water tower in Death Valley Junction, California.

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Photograph of desert, Tecopa (Calif.), 1907-1918

Date
1907 to 1918
Description

Desert landscape with hills and valleys; dirt in piles suggests this area was under construction. Inscription reads: "T&T grade at Tecopa end of famous Amargosa River Canyon."

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Photograph of closed road and railroad station ruins, Baker (Calif.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Dirt road in the desert is blocked off by chains. A sign next to the closure reads: "Keep Out Closed Area." Inscription with image says: "Ruins of T&T water tower and station may survive at Soda Springs near Baker, California."

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Photograph of repainted box car, Baker (Calif.), 1906-1920

Date
1906 to 1920
Description
Boxcar #32474 sits in the desert with "Tonopah &Tidewater Company" logo. Inscription with image reads: "Former Delaware & Lackawana boxcar repainted in T&T colors at Baker, California."

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Photograph of ruined fence, Crucero (Calif.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
A broken fence is partially buried under the sands of the desert. Telephone wires and trees line the background of the image. Inscription reads: "Ruined T&T sand-retaining fence at north side of Crucero, Calif."

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Photograph of hotel remains near railroad, (Calif.), 1906-1928

Date
1906 to 1928
Description
Ruins of Railroad Hotel in the desert outside of Raser(?), California. Debris litters the desert floor and shrubs grow in patches. A car is visible in the distance.

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Photograph of factory, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1928

Date
1928
Description
Large structure sits in the desert at Death Valley Junction. Inscription reads: "West side of plant, Death Valley Junction, 1928."

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Photograph of Amargosa Hotel, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1920-1935

Date
1920 to 1935
Description
Amargosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, California. The sign above the entryway says that the hotel features a dining room and a coffee shop. Gentlemen sit and stand outside together under the shade.

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Photograph of mill housing, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1918

Date
1918
Description
Mill Company housing at Death Valley Junction. Inscription at the top of the image reads: "Death Valley Junction - looking north - 1918. Nine unpainted structures lined a single street facing the mill."

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Photograph of chemical lab, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1915

Date
1915
Description
Unidentified man sits at the doorstep of a small building with several windows, identified as a "chemical lab at Death Valley Junction" in 1915.

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