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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of three men working at Placer mining operation near Lake Alamur, Deer Creek River, 1906. The men can be seen on the right sitting along a bridge-like feature that rides on a bank of rocks and dry brush at the Placer mining operation on Deer Creek River. The bank of the river is the foot of a dusty hill that supports a structure with a large sloping roof. A second bridge-like feature can be seen in the top left-hand corner while the river runs below. Picture file card reads "Near Lake Alamur, part of San Francisco water supply".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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