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Photograph article dated November 8, 1949 partially reads, "Castaic continued to buzz with excitement today as residents awaited assay report to determine whether a water well drill brought up gold, some metal equally as valuable, or just plain dirt." Photograph caption reads, "Castaic's 1949ers pan their diggings for 'color.' Charles Allen, on whose property 'strike' was made, and Robert Contreras."; See image #00133565 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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