Desert landscape with palm oasis and mountain located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Item Overview

Title

Desert landscape with palm oasis and mountain located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Alternative title

Thousand Palms Oasis

Photographer

Cornell, Ralph D.

Date Created

November 12, 1928

Date

1928-11-12

Language

English

Collection

Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Notes

Description

Thousand Palms Oasis is fed by water seeping out of the San Andreas Fault and is located in the Coachella Valley Preserve in Thousand Palms, CA. The Coachella Valley Preserve is a 17,000 acre site that is home to the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.

Caption

Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 1,000 Palms, 11-12-28.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
cellulose nitrate film

Location

California--Thousand Palms

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Environment
oases (landscapes)
Thousand Palms (Calif.)
shrubs
deserts
Coachella Valley (Calif.)
Mountains