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Title: Miner prospecting
Creator: Nahl, Charles Christian, 1818-1878
Contributor: Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
Wenderoth, August
Date Created and/or Issued: [1852]
Publication Information: San Francisco : C.A. Shelton
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 1997-0032.
Miner riding a white horse, rifle in hand, pistol at his side, ax and pick behind his saddle; pack house following with equipment. "No. 2" at top of print, center.
Negative, no. 25,021 (4 x 5 in.) and photographic print in CSL's Photograph Collection, accession number 1997-0031.
Type: image
Format: Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 print : lithograph ; 12 x 9 in.
Identifier: (C)001376834CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-0045
Language: English
Subject: Gold miners--California
Prospecting--California
Prospecting equipment & supplies
Horses--California
Lithographs
Prints
Place: California

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