Image / Mine Hill, New Almaden, California

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Title: Mine Hill, New Almaden, California
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Mine Hill rose above Spanishtown and Englishtown at New Almaden. At center is the Main Planilla; to the right is the dump in Deep Gulch. The Planilla was a large wooden shed with open sides in which the ore was sorted. Photo mounted by corner mounts on red board. Typewritten label below photo on front of board: "Mine Hill in the 1870's." On back of photo: Handwritten in blue ink: "The Planilla & Mine Hill 1870's. New Almaden Quicksilver Mines, Calif. Please credit New Almaden Historical Society."
Type: Image
Format: Black & White, Copy Print
Identifier: 99D29E8F-28BF-4808-9B86-784573787984
1979-251-133
Subject: Mine buildings
New Almaden Mines (LCSH)

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