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Nevada County mining photographs and other views.
BANC PIC 1993.052--PICLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Nevada County mining photographs and other views

Creator/Contributor:

Dornin, May, 1897-1992, creator

Abstract:

Photographs of various gold mining operations, chiefly in Nevada County, Calif. Mines pictured include Manzanita Mine, Kate Hayes Mine, Relief Hill Mine and Badger Hill Mine. Some photographs depict hydraulic mining. Also includes views of Nevada County mining towns North San Juan, Nevada City and French Corral, as well as Sweetland Creek Dam.

Date:

ca. 1885-ca. 1910 (issued)

Subject:

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Mines and mineral resources -- California -- Nevada County -- Photographs
Hydraulic mining -- California -- Nevada County -- Photographs
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Nevada County -- Photographs
Abattage hydraulique -- Californie -- Nevada -- Photographies
Or -- Mines et extraction -- Californie -- Nevada -- Photographies
Gold mines and mining
Hydraulic mining
Mines and mineral resources
Nevada County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
North San Juan (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Nevada City (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
French Corral (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Sweetland Creek Dam (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- Nevada City
California -- Nevada County
California -- North San Juan

Note:

Collected by May Dornin.
4 photographs taken by C.L. Miller. Other photographers unknown.
Many photographs annotated with subject matter, location and/or date.
Title supplied by cataloger.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 box (18 photographic prints) : albumen and b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1993.052--PICLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.