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Description
2005-0229 PHOTO: MINES & MINING: GOLD: MINING METHODS: PLACER: HYDRAULIC MINING View of miners in front of cliff with three waterfalls. Locomotive headlights mounted in the sand for nighttime floodlights. Streams of water shooting from hoses for hydraulic mining and ground sluicing; pipes in the foreground. Michigan Bar, Sacramento County. Also have 4 x 5 in. photo, accession number 2005-0525. Negative, no. GL#676 (7 x 5 in.) and 8938 ( 4 x 5 in. b/w and color transp.) for accession number 2005-0229; negative no. GL#2050 (4 x 5 in. and 8962 (4 x 5 in.) for accession no. 2005-0525.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic printmounted on board ; 5 x 8 in.
Identifier
(C)001386636CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-9915
Subject
Gold mining--California--Michigan Bar Hydraulic mining--California. Michigan Bar Gold miners--California--Michigan Bar Michigan Bar (Calif.)--Photographs Sacramento County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
Place
California Michigan Bar Michigan Bar (Calif.) Sacramento County (Calif.)
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