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Description
Identifier
ov104
Title
Keeler
,
California
.
Al
Staudinger
Marble
Works
Creator
Unknown
;
Date Created
circa
1900
Description
Marble
works
of
Al
Staudinger
,
father
in-law
of
J
.
D
.
Black
.
Pulley
for
working
with
marble
at
left
.
Railroad
tracks
.
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Historical Background
Located
on the
east
shore
of
now
dry
Owens
Lake
of the
Owens
Valley
,
Keeler
,
California
, was a
terminus
point
for the
Carson
and
Colorado
Railroad
and also a
shipping
point
for
ore
across
the
Owens
Lake
through
steamboat
service
first
established
in
1872
.
Keeler
was
especially
important
as a
place
of
transit
for the
lead
and
silver
ore
from the
mining
town
of
Cerro
Gordo
,
eight
miles
to the
northeast
in the
nearby
Sierra
Nevada
.
Cerro
Gordo
is
the
greatest
producer
of
lead
and
silver
ore
in the
history
of
California
.
Keeler
survives
today
in a
half-abandoned
state
.
Type
image
;
Physical Description
1
photograph
:
b&w
;
14
x
17
cm
Institution
Center
for the
Study
of
Los
Angeles
Research
Collection
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Collection Identifier
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3w1022nb
Country of Creation
US
Copyright Status
Public
Domain
Copyright Statement
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Language
eng
;
Subject (Name)
Staudinger
,
Al
;
Subject (Place)
Keeler
(Calif.)
;
Cerro
Gordo
(Calif.)
;
Owens
Lake
(Inyo
County
,
Calif.)
;
Subject (Topic)
Marble
industry
and
trade--California--Owens
Valley
;
Stone
cutting--California--Owens
Valley
;
Stone-cutters--California--Owens
Valley
;
Buildings--California--Owens
Valley
;
Form/Genre
Photographs
;
Metacollection Identifier
http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/
Item/Call Number
J
.
D
.
Black
Papers
,
CSLA-15
,
Series
3
:
Photographs
,
Box
3
,
Sleeve
20
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