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Title: [Chinese miners] (2 views)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1887
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2009-0958
PHOTO: CHINESE: MINES & MINING
Mug shots for two Chinese miners arrested for hydraulic mining on April 17, 1887 and sentenced to Yuba County Jail. "Ah Tung" -- handwritten on each just above heads. Reverse side of photographs have stamped form listing name, crime and remarks.
View 1 (2009-0958). Ah Fun -- view 2 (2009-0959). Ah Jim.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 2 photographic prints on carte de visite mount ; 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001391953CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-5290
Subject: Gold miners--California--Yuba County
Chinese--California--Yuba County
Yuba County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Identification photographs
Cartes de visite
Place: California
Yuba County
Yuba County (Calif.)

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