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Description
A black and white photo of a hillside with a body of water at the bottom (Feather River). There is a wooden walkway over the water with men walking on it. Large rocks on the river bank. A very long flume is coming down the mountainside and at the very top of the hill is a long building with a smaller (garage size) building to the side. Inscribed on the backside: "Intake Mining Big Bend Mining Co"; "Aug. 2, 08".
Type
image
Format
Original Photograph
Extent
5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
corob_000116 1991-041-0009
Subject
Black-and-white photography Water--Water Transport Mining corporations--Big Bend Tunnel and Mining Co Mines and mining Rivers Mining equipment
Place
Feather River (Calif.)
Provenance
Butte County Library California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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