Posts Tagged: Harmony Borax Works


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Aug 13

Death Valley 2013–Telescope Peak

Photograph of telescope Peak framed by the window of an adobe ruin at the Harmony Borax Works, Death Valley National ParkA view of Telescope Peak framed by the wall of an adobe building at the Harmony Borax Works.


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Jul 13

Death Valley 2013–Harmony Borax Works

Photograph of an adobe ruin at the Harmony Borax Works, Death Valley National ParkAn outbuilding at the Harmony Borax Works. The Borax Works was active from 1883 to 1888.


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Jul 13

Death Valley 2013–20-Mule Team Wagon

Photograph of a 20-Mule Team Wagon at the Harmony Borax Works, Death Valley National ParkOne of the famous 20-mule team wagons that transported borax from the Harmony Borax Works 165 miles to the nearest railhead at the town of Mojave. The wagons hauled ten tons of Borax and a 1,200 gallon water tank.