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Title
Silverado Mine [graphic]
Alternative Title
Digital Anaheim
Contributing Institution
Anaheim Public Library
Collection
Anaheim Public Library photograph collection on Anaheim local history
Rights Information
Property rights reside with the Anaheim Public Library. Literary rights are generally retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to publish or to reproduce, please contact the Local History Curator.
Description
Accession number: P19
View of the entrance to the Silverado Mine, located in Silverado Canyon; a silver strike was reported in the Santa Ana Mountains in 1877 and J. W. Clark of Anaheim laid out a townsite near the strike, which he called Silverado, located at the junction of Pine Canyon with Canada de la Madera (which was later renamed Silverado Canyon); the mine failed by 1882.
Type
image
Format
2 Photographic prints : b&w; 4 x 7 1/2 in.
1 Photographic print : b&w 8 x 10 in.
1 Negative : 4 x 5 in.
Form/Genre
Photographic print
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9779q5m3
Subject
Silverado Mine--Silverado, Calif. ca. 1877-1882
Mineral industries
Mining--California
Anaheim (Calif.)--Industries
Time Period
Silverado (Calif.) -- ca. 1878-1881
Place
Mining
California
Anaheim (Calif.)
Industries
Silverado (Calif.)
ca. 1878-1881

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