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- GLC#
- GLC09830
- Type
- Broadsides, posters & signs
- Date
- 1855
- Author/Creator
- Hutchings, James M., 1820-1902
- Title
- "Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining"
- Place Written
- San Francisco, California
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 27.1 cm, Width: 21.4 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Development of the West
One printing entitled, "Hutchings' California Scenes - Methods of Mining," published in 1855. Contains illustrations and information on various methods of mining; sinking a shaft, canals, hydraulic telegraph, sluicing, hydraulic washing, the guaskutus, ground sluicing, toming, turning the river, panning out, tunneling and rocking the cradle. Does include a caricature of a Chinese-American. Mentions mining towns.
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