SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN"

Entry/Object ID

2005.120.1.1

Description

"SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN," Volume 4, Number 13, December 16, 1848. This weekly publication is printed on newspaper quality paper and contains an article that relays the news of gold discovered in California earlier in the year and notes some of the first impending departures of '49ers. Issue was once bound and is in good condition - light foxing and stained edges.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Gold mines and mining--California, Science in popular culture

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Periodicals