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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a water wheel used for mining at Angel's Camp, [s.d.]. The wooden water wheel and the wooden scaffolding supporting it are visible at right while below it is a rapidly moving river bordered by dense foliage. At left, there is a large building with wooden(?) walls. In front of the building are several wood scraps. The waterwheel was used for mining gold. Picture file card reads "Duplicate of #20446".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegatives, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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