Prospectors on the way to Death Valley
Title
Prospectors on the way to Death Valley
            Subject
San Francisco (Calif.)
Horses -- California
Men -- California
Wagons -- California
            Horses -- California
Men -- California
Wagons -- California
Description
A prairie schooner style wagon drawn by four horses. Two men are in the driver's seat and a third man is running toward the wagon. A wooden building with a porch is in the middle ground with the sign "SOUTHERN HOTEL" on top of the roof, and a second sign reading "BILLIARD (?) PARLOR" on top of the side wall.
            Creator
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
            Source
An altered version of the image used opposite page 100 of Highways and Byways of the Pacific Coast by Clifton Johnson, 1908
            Publisher
Jones Library Special Collections
            Date
undated
            Rights
This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.
            Relation
From the Clifton Johnson Collection
            Type
Photographs
            Identifier
CJ1320
            Original Format
Photograph
            Physical Dimensions
5 x 7
            Collection
Citation
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Prospectors on the way to Death Valley,” Digital Amherst, accessed October 30, 2025, https://www.digitalamherst.org/items/show/4307.

