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The Volcano Diggings - Sutter's Creek Gold Rush
The Volcano Diggings - Sutter's Creek Gold Rush
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The Volcano Diggings - Sutter's Creek Gold Rush

A very early view of the California Gold Rush

Sculptor/Engraver Sarony & Manor
Print Type: Engraving.
Date: Circa 1840's
Dimensions: 4 1/2 X 7 1/3"
Provenance: Hill House
Subject: California Gold Rush

Notes & Literature: On January 24, 1848, the first gold was found at Sutter's Fort, in the California foothills. Within months, San Francisco (renamed from Yerba Buena in 1847) became the central port and depot of the frenzied Gold Rush. Over the next year, arriving ?forty-niners? increased the city's population from 1,000 to 25,000.

Condition Report: Some foxing

Subject References: California Gold Rush. B162
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The Volcano Diggings - Sutter's Creek Gold Rush

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