File:Peep at Washoe - Grindstones.jpg
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| Description | "Grindstones", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. En route from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory), somewhere between Placerville and Strawberry Flat, Browne encounters a man headed the other way, intending to transport grindstones, which are in short supply in the Washoe Valley. |
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| Source | Harper's Monthly Magazine, Vol. XXII, p. 13, December 1860, Harper Brothers, New York. Scanned at 300 dpi, then cleaned up with GIMP. |
| Author | Image on first page of article is signed "Stephens" (first name unknown to me). All images in the article appear to be the same artist. |
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| current | 23:02, 30 March 2008 | | 1,083 × 1,322 (519 KB) | Jmabel (talk | contribs) | == Summary == {{Information |Description="Grindstones", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in ''Harper's Monthly Magazine'', December 1860. ''En route'' from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory), somew |
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