Historical Towns (7)
Greenwater, California History
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Greenwater, California covered in snow 1907
A note with the photo read: "Sometimes it snows in the Funeral range. Death Valley is just beyond the crest of the peaks in the distance. The sheer drop is 6,000 feet."
Water wagon at Greenwater, California 1907
A note attached to the photo read: "When the water wagon comes to Greenwater. These horses drink $50 worth of water each day. The cobbler in Greenwater is also the fotographer. His studio in the foreground is too modest." An additional note states: "Greenwater’s water train, which hauled water forty miles to the town. The team consumed half the water making the trip, but the remainder brought fifteen cents a gallon."