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Party chief Lieutenant Jack Johnson in the high Sierra on the west side of Owens Valley, California

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Description

Party chief Lieutenant Jack Johnson in the high Sierra on the west side of Owens Valley, California. Attempting to head up to station Mt. Laurel duringthe first major snowstorm of the year. This part of the trail was very steep.

Display Date

1933 November

Location

California, Owens Valley

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Geodesy

Oscar and Floyd Risvold

Keywords

Cartography Topography