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Title
Portrait of three miners standing outside an unidentified mine, 1895-1905
Creator
Wesner
Date Created and/or Issued
1895/1905
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of three miners standing outside an unidentified mine, 1895-1905. The three men are standing among several large rocks. One man is standing at center and looking to the right, while another is standing near a wheelbarrow at left and the third man leans against a rock at right. All of the miners are wearing long pants and some sort of hat. There are several mining tools visible around the men, and two jackets are visible on a rock at right.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2784
USC-1-1-1-2852 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-14603
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2784
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-14603.jpg
Subject
Mines and mineral resources
Miners
Mining--Miners
Mine sites
Time Period
1895/1905
Place
California
USA
Source
1-156- [Microfiche number]
14603 [Accession number]
CHS-14603 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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