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Title: The Powder-man at work
Creator: Wilson, Henry C
Date Created and/or Issued: 1911
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-2281
IN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: **TN423.Z6 Y45 W55 1911, pg. 26
Plates in: Views of the "Yellow-Aster" Mining and Milling Company Randsburg California, 1911 : photograph album
View of seated man surrounded by equipment. Room is supported by heavy, rough wood beams. Large rocks at left.
Also have negative number: 24,584 (4x5 in.)
Yellow-Aster group of mines founded by John Singleton, C.A. Burcham and F.M. Mooers in 1895 in area of Randsburg; stamp mills were built beginning in 1899.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001391197CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4526
Subject: Yellow Aster Mining and Milling Company
Gold mining--California--Randsburg
Blasting--California--Randsburg
Randsburg (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place: California
Randsburg
Randsburg (Calif.)

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