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Gravel mining along the Russian River in near Windsor, California, about 1910

Title

Gravel mining along the Russian River in near Windsor, California, about 1910

Creation Date (Original)

1910?

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Description

A workman operating a bulldozer is seen dumping dirt and gravel in the bed of a White Motor Company truck. Three unidentified men are seen standing and observing the operation.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Logging and Mining"]

Subject (Topical)

["Bulldozers"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_042396

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Gravel mining along the Russian River in near Windsor, California, about 1910

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Description

A workman operating a bulldozer is seen dumping dirt and gravel in the bed of a White Motor Company truck. Three unidentified men are seen standing and observing the operation.

Creation Date (Original)

1910?

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photographic print

Other Physical Details

Black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

20 x 25 cm

Local History and Culture Theme

["Logging and Mining"]

Subject (Time Period)

1910

Subject (Topical)

["Bulldozers"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Windsor"]

Geographic Feature

["Windsor River Road","Eastside Road"]

Street Address

Windsor River Road and Eastside Road, Windsor, California

Latitude

38.549067

Longitude

-122.859408

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title assigned by cataloger.

Original Creation or Publication Details

Photo appears to be taken just north of present-day Riverfront Park.

Reproduction Details (Physical Items)

Reproduced from negative by The Lab (400 Tesconi Circle, Santa Rosa, California), October 2014.

Original Collection Name

["Sonoma County Administrative Departments collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Local System Identifier

1497863

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_042396

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

37565023236309 (ANNEX PHOTO 42396)

Item Call Number(s)

ANNEX PHOTO 42396

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Location of Originals

Negative (in Negative file): Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 http://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Copyright Statement

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Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Tourism Grant (2014-2015)

Contributing Organizations

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program.

Fiscal Sponsor

Sonoma County Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 (http://www.sonomalibrary. org); Sonoma County Fair & Exposition, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA 95402 (http://www.sonomacountyfair. com/) 1350 Bennett Valley Road,

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