[Riverbed mining operation.]

ca. 1858

Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870

BANC PIC 1905.16242:095--CASE

Image

1 photograph : daguerreotype ; half plate, visible image 10 x 13.5 cm.

The Bancroft Library

<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, cover glass, preserver. Cover glass: replaced glass? Preserver: decorative (removed and stored separately).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric -- leaf scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 15.3 x 12 cm. Pad: green velvet with embossed motif. Notes: spine label - 706 (from prior owner).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">"Accompanying note (handwritten, modern, by collector Zelda Mackay): Elaborate operations of a "Gold Rush Company", California about 1852."</physfacet>;;;

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