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Title
Great Eastern Quicksilver Mine, Sweetwater Springs Road, Guerneville, California, 1890
Date Created and/or Issued
2010
Contributing Institution
Sonoma County Library
Collection
Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection
Rights Information
The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo
Description
View of Great Eastern Quicksilver Mine 1890; entry with mine buildings and slag heap terraced into a hill; established 1874, incorporated 1875; incorporated with the Mt. Jackson Mine in 1886; closed by 1906 earthquake; reopened 1915 for WWI effort.
Type
image
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
193287ba-6579-4849-9dc3-fb7b745014c5
https://digital.sonomalibrary.org/documents/detail/57602
https://images.quartexcollections.com/sonomalibrary/thumbnails/preview/193287ba-6579-4849-9dc3-fb7b745014c5
cstr_pho_039423
Subject
Logging and Mining
Great Eastern Quicksilver Mine (Calif.)
1890
Mercury mines and mining
United States
California
Sonoma
Guerneville
Sweetwater Springs Road
Place
19805 Sweetwater Springs Road, Guerneville, California
Relation
Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection

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