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View of Minnesota with Orleans Flat in the distance, taken from the hill in rear of the Spring house

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Title: View of Minnesota with Orleans Flat in the distance, taken from the hill in rear of the Spring house
Creator: Britton & Rey, printer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1856
1857
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image is a view of the small frame buildings on the main street at the right, a flume and pipes for hydraulic mining at the left, and hills in the background. There are a few people in the street and several miners working near one of the pipes in the center. "drawn & Published by Wm. B. Monmonier, Downieville Cal. June 1st, 1856. Lith. Britton & Rey."--text, below image. Paper color: buff.
Type: image
Format: High resolution
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; 28.5 x 23.2 cm (11 1/4 x 9 1/8 in.) overall
Identifier: 48052:184
48847
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23563
Language: English
Subject: California--Gold discoveries
California--Pictorial works
Hydraulic mining
Minnesota
Orleans Flat
Lithographs. (aat)
Source: California letter sheets.
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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