L 2 m. to RYAN (2,500 alt.), a model company town while the Pacific Coast Borax Co. operated mines here from 1914 to 1928. Sightseeing trains (fare $1) run to borax mines, 7 miles distant.
--The WPA Guide to California, 1939
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Widow Mine
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