McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 051

Title: McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 051
Description: Caption: "Devils Gate -- Nevada -- Elevation 7540 Feet." Devil's Gate is a rock formation near Silver City, Nevada. In the nineteenth century a portion of the formation was blasted away to create enough space for a wagon road, which became a toll road serving as an entryway to the Nevada silver fields.
Contributor: Audrey Fullerton-Samora of Sacramento, great niece of William and Grace McCarthy, donated the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection to the California State Archives in 1996.
Coverage: Devil's Gate, Nevada
Date: 1927
Format: JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier: 96-07-08-alb04-051
Language: English
Publisher: California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
Source: Image of a photograph within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)
Subject: Devil's Gate, Nevada
Type: Still Image