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Title: California mining illustrated.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1997
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 1998-0002
PHOTO: MINES AND MINING: GOLD: MINING METHODS: "CALIFORNIA MINING ILLUSTRATED"
Baird,
View of dry diggings at left on a hill; at right, wet diggings on a river; both with particular numbered or lettered references from text in center. Lower center, a smaller vignette, quartz mill run with water power. Barber and Baker, publishers of original lettersheet, 1855.
Negative, no. 25,072 (4 x 5 in.) from original lettersheet in CSL's print-lettersheet collection
Type: image
Format: Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 10 x 8 in.
Identifier: (C)001376891CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-0102
Subject: Quartz mining--California
Gold mining--California
Sluices--California
Hydraulic mining
Gold miners--California
Photographic prints
Pictorial lettersheets--Reproductions
Place: California

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