Call NumberX-60664CreatorHouseworth, Thomas, 1829-1915.SummaryView of the main pipe, valves, and water tank, part of a placer mining operation near Gold Run, California.Physical Description1 copy negative : film ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : albumen stereograph ; 9 x 18 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectHydraulic mining--California--Gold RunMining--California--Gold RunPenstocks--California--Gold RunCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060664Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesStereographsNotesFormerly F23679. Title and "803", and photographer's information printed on front of stereo card. Written on back of stereo card: "These pipes are made of thin boiler iron. They extend for miles across the country and look like great snakes. From the R. R. you can see, at Gold Run, miners pouring streams of water on the bank soon washing away a hill many feet high."; R7100606645
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