U.S. Geological Survey party determining the elevation of the lowest point in the United States, Death Valley, Inyo County, California. 1907.

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Album caption: U.S. Geological Survey party determining the elevation of the lowest point in the United States, Death Valley, California, 276 feet below sea level, by a spirit level line. L.F. Biggs and party. January 1907. (Lantern slide March 1, 1913).<br> <br> Handwritten notes on album caption: Also San Francisco Exposition no. 56; Death Valley National Monument, Inyo County.<br> <br> Index card: Geological Survey party determining altitude of Death Valley. Inyo County, California. 1907.<br> <br> Plate 7-T, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 817.
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Title U.S. Geological Survey party determining the elevation of the lowest point in the United States, Death Valley, Inyo County, California. 1907.
Date Taken  Date   1907
Topic Category:  geoscientificInformation
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National Parks
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Death Valley National Park
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Topography A
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Inyo County, California
Resource language:  eng
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westBoundLongitude  -118.790030333
eastBoundLongitude  -115.647204667
northBoundLatitude  37.465304667
southBoundLatitude  35.6473209285
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