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Title: Indiana Gold Dredging & Mining Co's dredge #1
Creator: Phares, Morris E., 1859-1933
Contributor: M. E. Phares's Photographic Studio
Date Created and/or Issued: 1901
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2018-1636.
"Showing sand pumps working, 3 cu ft buckets. Dredging cost $50,000 each. 100 HP per dredge (electric), sand pump working on tailings," "Indiana no. 1, bucyrus boat" -- handwritten on verso.
Bucyrus Company built dredges and other excavation machinery. Originally based in Bucyrus, Ohio.
Type: image
Format: Unmediated
Sheet
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photograph : cardboard mount, print ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001631305CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Indiana Gold Dredging & Mining Company--Photographs
Bucyrus Company--Photographs
Dredges--California--Butte County
Gold dredging--California--Butte County
Tailings embankments--California--Butte County
Butte County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Butte County
Butte County (Calif.)

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