Image / A forty-niner washing gold in San Gabriel canyon. # 1302

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Title: A forty-niner washing gold in San Gabriel canyon. # 1302
Creator: Fletcher, W. H. (William H.)
Contributor: SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1890]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 1989-0708
PHOTO: MINES AND MINING: METHODS: PLACER: CRADLE/ROCKER
View of miner seated on box and washing gold in a rocker; San Gabriel Canyon in background. 1989-0708.
Negative, no. 22,298 (4x5)
From the W.H. Fletcher Collection. # 1302.
Gift of Mead B. Kibbey.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint on a boudoir card ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001380698CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3955
Subject: Gold mining--California--Los Angeles County
Miners--California--Los Angeles County
Prospecting equipment & supplies--California--Los Angeles County
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--Photographs
Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Boudoir card photographs
Place: California
Los Angeles County
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.)

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