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Title: Excelsior Mine
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-1044
PHOTO: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SIERRA COUNTY: EXCELSIOR MINE
View of the Excelsior mine located on Goodyears Creek, four miles northwest of Downieville near Monte Cristo. Shows man standing on a platform above the creek, hydraulicked hills in the background.
Negative, no. GL 2,962 (4 x 5 in.)
Negative transferred from CSL's C.H. Hendel Manuscript Collection.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
Identifier: (C)001389172CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2484
Subject: Gold mining--California--Sierra County
Sierra County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Sierra County
Sierra County (Calif.)

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