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Title
[Empire State Mill, Sugar Loaf in background, Virginia City, Nevada], no. 1057
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
[1876]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
Attributed to Carleton Watkins - reasonably certain Library's collection of mammoth prints printed from negatives by Watkins.
Mill buildings, stream, plank platform in foreground.
2010-0533.
Also have negative: no. 9599 (70 mm).
Restricted.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print mounted on linen : albumen ; 15 x 21 in. on mount 17 1/8 x 22 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001454301CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Mills--Nevada--Virginia City
Silver mining--Nevada--Virginia City
Mountains--Nevada
Virginia City (Nev.)--Photographs
Sugarloaf (Nev.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Mammoth plates
Albumen prints
Place
Nevada
Virginia City
Virginia City (Nev.)
Sugarloaf (Nev.)

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