DEDICATION
CONTENTS
THIS BOOK
Chapter I A Foretaste of Things to Come
Chapter II What Caused Death Valley?
Chapter III Aaron and Rosie Winters
Chapter IV John Searles and His Lake of Ooze
Chapter V But Where Was God?
Chapter VI Death Valley Geology
Chapter VII Indians of the Area
Chapter VIII Desert Gold. Too Many Fractions
Chapter IX Romance Strikes the Parson
Chapter X Greenwater Last of the Boom Towns
Chapter XI The Amargosa Country
Chapter XII A Hovel That Ought To Be a Shrine
Chapter XIII Sex in Death Valley Country
Chapter XIV Shoshone Country. Resting Springs
Chapter XV The Story of Charles Brown
Chapter XVI Long Man, Short Man
Chapter XVII Shorty Frank Harris
Chapter XVIII A Million Dollar Poker Game
Chapter XIX Death Valley Scotty
Chapter XX Odd But Interesting Characters
Chapter XXI Roads. Cracker Box Signs
Chapter XXII Lost Mines. The Breyfogle and Others
Chapter XXIII Panamint City. Genial Crooks
Chapter XXIV Indian George. Legend of the Panamint
Chapter XXV Ballarat. Ghost Town
INDEX
The Author
Transcriber's Notes
By WILLIAM CARUTHERS
A Personal Narrative of People and Places
COPYRIGHT 1951 BY WILLIAM CARUTHERS
Printed in the U.S.A. by P-B Press, Inc., Pomona, Calif. Published by Death Valley Publishing Co. Ontario, California