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Title
[Near Nevada City, 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 #6: NEAR NEVADA CITY, 1852. C
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under "Mines & mining: Gold: Scenes from Daguerreotypes #6: Near Nevada City, 1852". Accession #s 1994-0341 through 1994-0343 and 2000-0122 through 2000-0125.
Negatives, No. 915 (4 x 5 in.) B/W, and 26,272a-f (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Neg. 915
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/tf32900285
DAG-0105
Subject
Diversion structures (Hydraulic engineering)
Cabins--California
Sluices--California--Nevada County
Gold mining--California--Nevada County
Gold miners--California--Nevada County
Gold mining
Gold Miners
Place
Nevada County (Calif.)
Photographs.

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