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Hydraulic mining, at Gold Run, Placer County.

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Image ID

G92F108_009F


Item data

Title

Hydraulic mining, at Gold Run, Placer County.

Collection

Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
United States
Subject series.
Railroads
Watkins' Pacific Railroad

Names

Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1866 - 1872 (Questionable)
Place: San Francisco
Publisher: C. E. Watkins
Date Created: 1850 - 1930 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY Dennis Coll 92-F108

Subjects

Central Pacific Railroad Company

Genres

Stereographs
Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: by C. E. Watkins.

Physical Description

Albumen prints

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG92-F108
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11708933
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 10caf7d0-c573-012f-e26d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image
Still Image

Date Issued

1866

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hydraulic mining, at Gold Run, Placer County." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 1930. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10caf7d0-c573-012f-e26d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 1930). Hydraulic mining, at Gold Run, Placer County. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10caf7d0-c573-012f-e26d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hydraulic mining, at Gold Run, Placer County." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/10caf7d0-c573-012f-e26d-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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