File:"The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898 (CHS-4698).jpg

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"The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898
Photograph of "The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898. One man, using his leftt foot and leg for leverage against the burro, tugs on a rope holding the pack to the burro. The other man adjusts the rope on the pack. They both wear jackets over their shirts, with trousers, and hats. The desert landscape rocky and arid. A rocky slope is visible in the background.
Call number: CHS-4698
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4698
Coverage date: 1897/1899
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4698
Microfiche number: 1-76-22
Archival file: chs_Volume36/CHS-4698.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): transportation features
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: unidentified no: James-658
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1897/1899
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m2760; USC-1-1-1-2827; USC-1-1-1-9779
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Industry -- Mining -- Miners; Animals -- Burros
Subject (lcsh): Mines and mineral resources; Miners; Donkeys
Date 1897/1899 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/3659
Author George Wharton James, 1858—1923

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