Title:

[Mining scene in rocky diggings near Lincoln, California, with 39 miners.]

Description:

View of thirty-nine miners working in rocky riverbed. Some mining equipment visible (cradles, shovels, and a structure at left). Figure in white suspenders has been identified as William Pickett.

Creator/Contributor:

Shew, William, 1820-1903, photographer

Date:

[ca. 1849-1855]

Contributing Institution:

UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library