File:Sutters Mill.jpg

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James Marshall in Coloma, California, in front of John Sutter's sawmill, where he discovered gold on January 24, 1848. The event that sparked the gold rush.

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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000207.

Description
English: "Photomechanical reproduction of the 1850(?) daguerreotype by R. H. Vance shows James Marshall standing in front of Sutter's sawmill, Coloma, California, where he discovered gold."
  • Person depicted is most likely not actually Marshall.
Date circa 1850
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source
This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID cph.3c37164.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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Author R. H. Vance
Object location38° 48′ 02.57″ N, 120° 53′ 29.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current19:09, 29 June 2014Thumbnail for version as of 19:09, 29 June 20141,614 × 1,291 (1.06 MB)Junkyardsparkle (talk | contribs)Adjust levels, slight rotation, unsharp mask, crop to image (from LOC version).
14:39, 29 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 14:39, 29 November 2005600 × 492 (44 KB)Duesentrieb (talk | contribs)''en:Sutter's Mill'', a sawmill owned by 19th century pioneer en:John Sutter, located in Coloma, California at the bank of the American River. Taken From: "Books about California History and Culture" at http://www.books-about-california.com/I

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