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.
Title
Gold diggins [sic] of California
Published
August 23rd, 1849
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1989.020--FR
Type
Image
Extent
1 painting on paper : watercolor, pencil, and ink ; visible image 30.8 x 39 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Handwritten title and date (LC): Gold diggins of California. Drawn August 23rd 1849.
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