Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. 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. Charles T. Brown, in work shirt and hat, seated near hopper, displaying pan of gold dust Text from newspaper caption: Pan and Rocker Again in Use on Southland Streams. Gold Rush Days Recalled in San Gabriel Canyon. Charles T. Brown has about $55 worth of gold here. Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Calif. - San Gabriel Canyon - Gold Mining
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
0756 uclamss_1429_0756 ark:/21198/zz002db363
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Gold mining--California--San Gabriel Canyon Gold miners--California--San Gabriel Canyon Brown, Charles T., b. ca. 1903
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