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Plaque reads: Site of the only tea and silk farm established in California. First agricultural settlement of pioneer Japanese immigrants who arrived at Gold Hill on June 8, 1869. Despite the initial success, it failed to prosper. It marked the beginning of Japanese influence on the agricultural economy of California. // California registered historical landmark No. 815 // Plaqued placed by the State Department of Parks and Recreation in cooperation with the Japanese American Citizens League, El Dorado County Historical Society , and Friends of the Centennial Observance. Color photo, sleeved.
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image
Format
10 x 8 in. Photographic print. col. 9.95 x 7.98 in. Epson Expression 1600 Photoshop 6.0 None 600 dpi RGB 24 Bit 5970 x 4788 pixels 83749 kb. Tiff
Dedication services--California--El Dorado County Japanese Americans--History Gold Hill (El Dorado County, Calif.) Historical markers--California--Gold Hill (El Dorado County) Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm
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