File:Gold mining in California - Currier & Ives c.1871.jpg

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English: Gold mining in California. Gold miners shoveling sand from stream into sluice while one miner pans for gold in the same stream, small building and mountains in the background. Lithograph, hand-colored.

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circa 1871

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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3b49655.
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Currier and Ives
Alternative names	Currier & Ives
Description	American printmaking firm founded by Nathaniel Currier (1813–1888) and James Merritt Ives (1824–1895).
Work location	New York City
Authority file	: Q1144898 VIAF: 131253569 ISNI: 0000000121586117 ULAN: 500034474 LCCN: n80126271 Open Library: OL1763934A WorldCat

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