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Title:
Gold diggins [sic] of California
Description:
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.
Creator/Contributor:
Unknown, artist
Date:
August 23rd, 1849
Contributing Institution:
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
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