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Title
Hutchings' California scenes, methods of mining
Creator
Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist Boyd, T. C. (active ca. 1870), engraver Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason) (1820-1902), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1855
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
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Description
Includes views of hydraulic washing, sluicing, panning, tunneling, building flumes, using long toms, and Chinese miner using cradle.
Printed title (UC). Printed (within images): T.C. Boyd, sc.; C. Nahl, del.; (LC): Entered... 1855 by Jas. M. Hutchings... California; (LR): Published by J.M. Hutchings, San Francisco. Each image captioned. Printed legend.
Type
image
Format
Print on tinted paper: engraving 27.5 x 21.4 cm., sheet
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf5779p408
BANC PIC 1963.002:0054--A
Subject
California, Northern
Chinese
Equipment
Gold rushes
Miners
Mining

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