In the Petrified Forest of Arizona: A Log in the Sandstone

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In the Petrified Forest of Arizona: A Log in the Sandstone

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Charles F. Lummis

American Photographer · 1859–1928

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In September 1884 Charles Lummis began a 3,507 mile walk alone across North America. The epic walk began in Cincinnati and concluded 143 days later in Los Angeles, where he promptly took a job as city editor of the *Los Angeles Times.* During his journey, Lummis developed an appreciation for the Southwest and its inhabitants. The *Times* sent Lummis to document the Apache wars in 1891, an assignme

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about 1891
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American
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Landscape with sandstone formation; photographer's shadow in lower right

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