Restricted. Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
Attributed to Carleton Watkins - reasonably certain Library's collection of mammoth prints printed from negatives by Watkins. Shows the Sacramento Mill, buildings, chute in background. 2010-0526. Also have negative: no. 7211 (5 x 7 in.). Restricted. First appeared in early 1850's with discovery of gold, located in Lyon County.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print mounted on linen : albumen ; 15 1/8 x 21 in. on mount 16 1/4 x 22 in.
Identifier
(C)001454282CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Mills--Nevada--Johntown Mining--Nevada--Johntown Johntown (Nev.)--Photographs Photographic prints Mammoth plates Albumen prints
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