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Title: Pioneer Mine
Contributor: Griffiths, Phillip William
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1880 and 1889]
Publication Information: Marysville : The Elite Gallery, P.W. Griffiths
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-0890
PHOTO: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SIERRA COUNTY: PIONEER MINE
View of the Pioneer Mine from the north. Shows hillside that had been hydraulicked, trees on hillside above the cut; several wood buildings and men are below the cut hillside.
Negative, no. 20,814 (4 x 5 in.)
Transferred from CSL's C.W. Hendel Manuscript Collection.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print mounted on a boudoir card ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001389053CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2365
Subject: Gold mining--California--Sierra County
Hydraulic mining--California--Sierra County
Sierra County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Boudoir card photographs
Place: California
Sierra County
Sierra County (Calif.)

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