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Title: Slate Creek Gravel Gold Mining Company operations
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1896]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-0910
PHOTO: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SIERRA COUNTY: SLATE CREEK
View showing nine miners posed next to a flume and equipment along the creek. Handwritten note on verso of the photo describes the area as the former Alturas Mine lost in a lawsuit.
Transferred from CSL's C.W. Hendel Manuscript Collection.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 6 x 8 1/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001389151CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2463
Subject: Gold mining--California--Sierra County
Flumes
Slate Creek (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Sierra County
Slate Creek (Calif.)

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