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African American miner during the California gold rush at Auburn Ravine, Auburn, 1852

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Title: African American miner during the California gold rush at Auburn Ravine, Auburn, 1852
Alternative Title: Gold Rush
Date Created and/or Issued: 1852
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: An African American Miner holding a shovel above a sluice box at Auburn Ravine
Photo label: Negro miner in Auburn Ravine in 1852 during Calif. gold rush. From California State Library.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b01_f09_001a.tif
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Subject: Gold miners
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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