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Title
[Consolidated Virginia Mill and Hoisting Works, Virginia City, Nevada] (2 views)
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
[1876]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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.
Two views of mill buildings, stacks of wood, roads, buildings of Virginia City in background.
View 1 (2010-0578). Watkins no. 1100 -- view 2 (2010-0532). Watkins no. 1099.
Also have negative: no. 7094 (4x5 in.) and 70 mm for 2010-0578; no. 9598 (70 mm) for 2010-0532.
Restricted.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints mounted on linen : albumen ; 15 1/4 x 21 in. on mount 16 5/8 x 22 1/4 in. or smaller.
Identifier
(C)001454300CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Mills--Nevada--Virginia City
Silver mining--Nevada--Virginia City
Buildings--Nevada--Virginia City
Virginia City (Nev.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Mammoth plates
Albumen prints
Place
Nevada
Virginia City
Virginia City (Nev.)

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