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Title: Gold mining camp, San Gabriel Canyon, 1932
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Bird's-eye view of mining camp and surrounding mountainous area, with about 16 tents and small buildings, about 8 cars, stream in foreground
This photograph appears with the article “Gold Gleaners Ply Trade in San Gabriel Canyon, Cream Skimmed in Early Days, but Ancient Diggings Still Yield Pittance to Patient Toil.” Los Angeles Times, 25 Sept. 1932: A1.
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Calif. - San Gabriel Canyon - Gold Mining
Text from newspaper caption: Pan and Rocker Again in Use on Southland Streams. Gold Rush Days Recalled in San Gabriel Canyon. An aerial view of “Lower Klondike” in San Gabriel Canyon.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 0752
uclamss_1429_0752
ark:/21198/zz002db321
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Gold mining--California--San Gabriel Canyon
Mining camps--California--San Gabriel Canyon
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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