Image / Hauling quicksilver ore from mine to furnace, N.I.Q.M. Co., Idria, Cal.

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Title: Hauling quicksilver ore from mine to furnace, N.I.Q.M. Co., Idria, Cal.
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1904 and 1918]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: In E. F. Mueller Postcard Collection.
View of horses pulling mining cars on tracks at the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company mine in Idria, San Benito County. Two miners are seen in distance behind cars. A mining tunnel is seen on the right.
2010-3251.
E. F. Mueller,
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print (postcard) ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001415666CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company (Calif.)--Photographs
Mercury mining--California--Idria
Miners--California--Idria
Tunnels--California--Idria
Idria (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photographic postcards
Place: California
Idria
Idria (Calif.)

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