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Title
Concentrators of the Karma Mining Company, Mojave Mining District, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 concentrators of the Karma Mining Company, Mojave Mining District. About 4 concentrators are visible. They are located in a wooden building. They consist of a belt whose movement causes ore to concentrate. A wooden bin is located below each piece of equipment.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15432
USC-1-1-1-14115 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2414
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15432
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2414.jpg
Subject
Deserts
Mines and mineral resources
Mining machinery
Mining--Mojave Desert mines
Mine sites
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
USA
deserts: Mojave Desert
Source
1-111-52 [Microfiche number]
2414 [Accession number]
CHS-2414 [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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