Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File. Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
DAG-0100 DAGUERREOTYPE-V: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SCENES FROM DAGUERREOTYPES #1: SPANISH FLAT, 1852. Attributed to Joseph Blaney Starkweather. Image package: Plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: decorative. Case: leather (hinge broken); 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. Motif: geometric. Pad: embossed red velvet. Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File. View of 4 men, two miners at work on a long tom (one man is an African American), one man in a wagon, one man standing behind the wagon. Copy prints available for viewing, filed in the Photograph File under "Mines & Mining: Gold: Scenes from Daguerreotypes #1, Spanish Flat, Calif., 1852". Accession #'s 1994-312 through 1994-317; 2000-0070 through 2000-0074. Negatives, No. 918 (4x5 in. and 8x10 in.) B/W; No. 26,267a-i (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : daguerreotype, quarter plate ; visible image 3 7/8 x 2 7/8 in.
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