Title:
Gold diggins [sic] of California
Creator/Contributor:
Unknown, artist
Abstract:
Content/DescriptionGold mining site along river showing numerous miners at work as well as a few Indians, tents, and campsites
visible on bank. Some claims are identified by name: Essex Company, A. J. Bryant, W. A. Egery, Sajean Co., B. R. and P. S.
W., B. R. store house of Boston Co. on hill.
Date:
August 23rd, 1849
Subject:
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Pictorial works
Type:
Watercolors
Physical Description:
1 painting on paper : watercolor, pencil, and ink ; visible image 30.8 x 39 cm.
Handwritten title and date (LC): Gold diggins of California. Drawn August 23rd 1849.
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1989.020--FR
Filename:
brk00001284_20a.tif
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