Restricted. Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
Attributed to Carleton Watkins - reasonably certain Library's collection of mammoth prints printed from negatives by Watkins. View 1 (2010-0572). Gold Hill, from the Reservoir, Nevada. Shows buildings (Virginia & Truckee Railroad Depot, Yellow Jacket Mine, St. John's Episcopal Church), mills, trestles, railroad -- view 2 (2010-0525). Gold Hill, from the Wheeler Monument, Nevada. ShowsFort Homestead, hill in background -- view 3 (2010-0573). Gold Hill, Overman New Shaft, Nevada. Shows mine buildings, tailings, Watkins photo gallery wagon visible on left. Also have negative: no. 9592 (70 mm) for 2010-0572; no. 9593 (70 mm) for 2010-0525; no. 9594 (70 mm) for 2010-0573. Restricted. Town of Gold Hill in Storey County, settled in 1860's.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
3 photographic prints mounted on linen : albumen ; 15 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. on mount 16 1/4 x 21 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001454281CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Buildings--Nevada--Gold Hill Trestles--Nevada--Gold Hill Railroads--Nevada--Gold Hill Silver mining--Nevada--Gold Hill Mine buildings--Nevada--Gold Hill Gold Hill (Nev.)--Photographs Photographic prints Mammoth plates Albumen prints Aerial views
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