Skip to main content

Image / Mormon Bar, on the North Fork, American River [Mariposa County, California]

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on the Online Archive of California.

Title
Mormon Bar, on the North Fork, American River [Mariposa County, California]
Creator
Cooper, George Victor (1810-1878), American, artist Brown & Severin (active ca. 1849), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1852
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
Mining camp at bend of river; miners at work on bank; tents nearby.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): G.V. Cooper, del; (LC, above title): Brown & Severin, lith.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 14.2 x 21.9 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf42900938
BANC PIC 1963.002:0994:18--A
Subject
California, Northern
Camping
Gold rushes
Miners
Mining
Rivers

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: