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Title
Dredging machine installed in a shallow stream in Plymouth, ca.1932
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1932
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a dredging machine installed in a shallow stream in Plymouth, ca.1932. In the foreground, a conveyor belt extends outward from a structure of wood scaffolding and engine parts. Behind it, a backhoe can be seen gathering mud. Picture file card reads "Just north of here this dredger is working a stream that was turned over about 80 years ago".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20124
USC-1-1-1-14123 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-20373
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20124
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-20373.jpg
Subject
Mines and mineral resources
Mining--Amador County--Plymouth
Rivers
Time Period
circa 1932
Place
Amador
California
Plymouth
USA
Source
1-112-184 [Microfiche number]
20373 [Accession number]
CHS-20373 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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