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Title: Hydraulic Mining - Timbuctoo Diggings.
Contributor: Lawrence & Houseworth
Date Created and/or Issued: 1865
Publication Information: San Francisco, Ca. : Lawrence & Houseworth
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: STEREO-1648
STEREO COLLECTION: MINES & MINING: LAWRENCE & HOUSEWORTH: N.N.
Yellow mount; yellow verso.
View of hydraulic mining operations at Timbuctoo Diggings in Yuba County. Men direct pipes and hoses with long jets of water at the cliffside, a channel running down the center of the image directs the run off away from the cliff.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001388862CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2171
Subject: Mining--California--Yuba County
Hydraulic mining--California.--Yuba County
Yuba County (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Yuba County
Yuba County (Calif.)

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