Hydraulic mining - photograph

Archive

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Chinese Historical Society of America

Name/Title

Hydraulic mining - photograph

Entry/Object ID

FIC-A-00532.002

Scope and Content

Hydraulic mining with a monitor, B&W photo, #2 of 2; Text on photo no 2: Hydraulic mining in Trinity Co. Calif. Eastman’s Studio B-922”

Context

Chinese Americans used this method for mining in California during the Gold Rush.

Dimensions

Height

12 in