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[Life at the mines, Park's Bar on the Yuba River, Yuba County, California in 1852]

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Title: [Life at the mines, Park's Bar on the Yuba River, Yuba County, California in 1852]
Creator: [Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1890?]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Eight men sluice mining by small stream; several wooden houses on hill beyond.
Supplied title. Handwritten (on verso): Please make us a [salting?] good silver print of this, then I can destroy negatives both sizes, [amls?](signature?), for life in the mines. Handwritten note on separate label: Copy of the positive 1963.002.0305--B made from an 1852 daguerreotype, used for 1963.002.0305--A, drawing by Daggett.
Type: image
Format: Photograph on paper: cyanotype 16.5 x 19.2 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0z09p03x
BANC PIC 1963.002:0305:01 (enclosure)--A
Subject: California, Northern
Frontier & pioneer life
Gold rushes
Miners
Mining
Settlements

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