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Title: Rock chimney, French mill
Creator: [Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued: [1930s-1940s]
Publication Information: Mariposa County Library
Contributing Institution: San Joaquin Valley Library System
Collection: Photographs Selected from the Collections of the San Joaquin Valley Library System Member Libraries
Rights Information: This image can be used for research or educational purposes only. For permission to further reproduce or distribute the image, contact Mariposa County Library. To obtain a photographic or digital copy of the original photograph, contact Mariposa County Library, PO Box 106, Mariposa, CA 95338; phone 209-966-2140.
Description: Rock chimney, remnant of a mill structure or smelter near Coulterville, Calif.; built in 1853 of schist, ashes and mud mortar by French miners.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.90 x 7.85 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt3z09q3bq
mpe0006
Subject: Mariposa County (Calif.)--Photographs
Mariposa County (Calif.)--History
Gold mining--California--1840-1860
French Mill
French Mills
Coulterville, Calif

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