1-648-204 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Scenes from the California gold rush, 1849 (1937). Scenes include: the 'Eliza' heading for California; the arrival at San Francisco; travelling about the mines; camping out; miners preparing their fodder; washing gold in a cradle; one of the few that return; and the end of the many. From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday, Doran and Company (New York, 1937).