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Title
Malakoff Diggings. North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Co. [2 copies]
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1874]
Publication Information
San Francisco, [Calif.] : Watkins
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
STEREO-0394
STEREO COLLECTION: MINES & MINING: WATKINS, # 1821
Photographer's no. 1821.
Copy 1, STEREO-0394: Orange mount; pink back. Copy 2, STEREO-0395: Yellow mount.
On front of both copies "Watkins' Pacific Coast".
View of hydraulic mining operation at Malakoff Diggings. Distant view shows four monitors spraying water on right, two monitors spraying on left and water falling from cliff in center. Wooded hillside beyond; piece of dead wood in foreground. [Copy 1 and 2]
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photoprints on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier
(C)001379595CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2849
Subject
North Bloomfield Gravel Mining Company
Gold mining--California--Nevada County
Hydraulic mining--California--Nevada County
Mining--California--Nevada County
Malakoff Mine (Nevada County, Calif.)--Photographs
Nevada County (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place
California
Nevada County
Malakoff Mine (Nevada County, Calif.)
Nevada County (Calif.)

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