Image / Portrait of Gary P. Eaton (1821-1873)

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Title: Portrait of Gary P. Eaton (1821-1873)
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Portrait of Gary P. Eaton, gold miner. He is wearing a sash and fringed bag, both with stars. [Note: Weston Naef, Curator at the Getty Museum, attributes this image to Carleton Watkins. It appears to be part of Watkins "Gold Rush" daguerrotypes.]
Type: image
Format: Black & White
Identifier: 633851A7-BC79-4555-8BD0-324240078991
1972-1238
Subject: Portrait photographs
Nineteenth century (LCSH)
Ambrotypes
Men
Sashes (LCSH)
Beards
Gold miners
Fraternal organizations
Aprons
Eaton, Gary P. (1821-1873)

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