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Description
2008-0904 PHOTO: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SIERRA COUNTY: SLATE CREEK View of the Slate Creek Gravel Gold Mininy Company's wash flume along Slate Creek and the site of the St. Louis and La Porte bridge, washed away during a large flood. Shows hydraulic pipe, water emptying from the flume (left), and men working. Shows the area of the Alturas Mine. Handwritten text on the verso of the photo describes the area; view no. 5, Schubert photo no. 402. Negative, no. 8,417 (4 x 5 in.) Transferred from CSL's C.W. Hendel Manuscript Collection.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 3/4 X 5 3/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001389145CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVW-2457
Subject
Gold mining--California--Slate Creek Flumes Slate Creek (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
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