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Title: Photograph of a gold nugget
Date Created and/or Issued: No Date
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: James Marshall, the sawmill operator who reported finding gold at Coloma on the American River in 1848. Here, a photograph of a gold nugget.
Type: Image
Identifier: FF817F00-8C49-401B-A666-721896547018
1983/001/SBPMP05613
Subject: Gold Rush
Sutter's Mill
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
Coloma, Ca
Marshall, James

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