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Title: [Near Sugar Loaf Hill, 1852]
Creator: Starkweather, Joseph B., photographer (attributed to)
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1852]
Publication Information: California State Library
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: Cased photographs selected from the collections of the California History Section of the California State Library
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Original component parts: plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: decorative.
Type: case. Motif: geometric. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 4 ¾ x 3 ¾ in. Pad: embossed red faux-velvet. Notes: case unhinged.
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SCENES FROM DAGUERREOTYPES #7: NEAR SUGAR LOAF HILL, 1852. C
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under "Mines and mining: Gold: Scenes from daguerreotypes #7: Near Sugar Loaf Hill, 1852; Accession #s 1994-0344 through 1994-0348 and 2000-0126 through 2000-0128.
Negatives, No. 916 (4x5 in.) B/W; 26,273a-h (4x5 in.) color, and color transparencies.
Neg. 916
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf209n987f
DAG-0106
Subject: Cabins--California
Tools
Sluices--California--Nevada County
Log cabins--California--Nevada County
Gold mining--California--Nevada County
Gold miners--California--Nevada County
Mining districts
Diversion structures (Hydraulic engineering)
Dwellings
Gold mining
Gold Miners
Place: Nevada County
Photographs.

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