Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File. Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
DAG-0106 DAGUERREOTYPE-V: MINES & MINING: GOLD: SCENES FROM DAGUERREOTYPES #7: NEAR SUGAR LOAF HILL, 1852. Attributed to Joseph B. Starkweather. Image package: Plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: decorative. Case: leather (hinge broken); 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. Motif: geometric. Pad: embossed red velvet. View of 4 miners standing near a sluice in front of a log cabin; one holding a pitch fork, one holding a shovel; hill and trees in background. Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Photograph File. Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under "Mines and mining: Gold: Scenes from daguerreotypes #7: Near Sugar Loaf Hill, 1852; Accession #s 1994-0344 through 1994-0348 and 2000-0126 through 2000-0128. Negatives, No. 916 (4x5 in.) B/W; 26,273a-h (4x5 in.) color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : daguerreotype, quarter plate ; visible image 2 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001379269CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-2522
Subject
Gold mining--California--Nevada County Gold miners--California--Nevada County Log cabins--California--Nevada County Sluices--California--Nevada County Nevada County (Calif.)--Photographs Daguerreotypes Portraits Photographic prints
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