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1.
California gold diggers : mining operations on the western shore of the Sacramento River

Published / Created:
[between 1848 and 1850?]
Call Number:
WA Prints +204
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Print shows miners, Caucasians, Native American men, one African-American man, and one woman; panning and digging for gold along the Sacramento River in California. Some figures at left are seen holding gold nuggets in their hands; others at right are...
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +204: On sheet 29 x 37 cm.
Publisher:
Kelloggs and Comstock and Ensign and Thayer
Subject (Geographic):
California and Sacramento River (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Gold miners, Gold panning, Indians of North America, African Americans, and Gold discoveries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > California gold diggers : mining operations on the western shore of the Sacramento River

2.
California gold diggers. Mining operations on the western shore of the Sacramento River. [graphic]

Creator:
Kelloggs & Comstock, lithographer
Call Number:
WA Prints +205
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Print shows miners, Caucasians, Native American men, one African-American man, and one woman; panning and digging for gold along the Sacramento River in California. Some figures at left are seen holding gold nuggets in their hands; others at right are...
Description:
BEIN WA Prints +205: On sheet 29 x 37 cm.
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento River (Calif.), and Sacramento River.
Subject (Topic):
Gold miners, Gold panning, African Americans, Indians of North America, and Gold discoveries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > California gold diggers. Mining operations on the western shore of the Sacramento River. [graphic]

3.
Lower Bar, Mokelumne River

Creator:
Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1850]
Call Number:
BrSide4o Zc72 850taz 02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lithograph shows two European American men in the foreground panning for gold in a shallow river in a narrow valley; other miners and tents are visable on the wooded hillsides
Description:
BEIN BrSide4o Zc72 850taz 02: On sheet 11.5 x 17.5 cm.
Publisher:
Geo. P. Putnam
Subject (Geographic):
California and Mokelumne River (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Gold panning
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lower Bar, Mokelumne River

4.
Miners at work with long toms

Published / Created:
[between 1850 and 1859?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 409
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A sheet divided by a "frame" of trees into a top image, two lower side images, and a lower blank space for a written message. In the top image, a group of miners in a forest clearing work at two "long tom" sluices spanning a stream, with a few small b...
Description:
Title from caption below top image.
Publisher:
Justh, Quirot & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
California
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining, Miners, Gold miners, Gold panning, and Indians of North America
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miners at work with long toms

5.
The miners

Creator:
Quirot & Co., lithographer
Published / Created:
[between 1850 and 1852?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 412
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A central image of a group of miners is surrounded by an elaborate frame of leaves and sticks with four additional, smaller images enclosed in cartouches along the four sides of the main image. The central image, which has the caption title "The mine...
Alternative Title:
Miners (no. 4)
Description:
Title from caption below primary image.
Publisher:
Lith. & published by Quirot & Co., corn'r Calif'a & Montg'y Sts., S. Francisco
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sutter’s Fort (Sacramento, Calif.), and Mokelumne Hill (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Gold miners, Miners, Gold mines and mining, Gold panning, and Gold discoveries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The miners