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Title: Mining on the Comstock [Nevada]
Creator: Dawes, T. L. (active ca. 1876-ca. 1877), artist Marshall, J. P. (J. B.?) (active 1876-1877), publisher Le Count Bros. (active 1876-1877), printer
Date Created and/or Issued: c1877
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: Mine interior with miners in wooden mine shaft structure. Marginal views include Comstock mine operations: Sierra Nevada, California, Ophir, Calidonia & Overman, Imperial & Empire, Crown Point, Con. Virginia, Belcher, Justice, Gould & Curry, and Yellow Jacket; and image of tools and equipment used in mines.
Printed title (ML). Printed (ML, below title): Drawn by T.L. Dawes, 1876, and copyrighted 1877/Published by/J.B. Marshall, Gold Hill, Nev[ada]; (LL): Engraved & printed by LeCount Bros., San Francisco.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 60.7 x 83.2 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6x0nb7qs
BANC PIC 1963.002:0761--E
Subject: Buildings
Equipment
Miners
Mining
Nevada
West (U.S.)

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