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TITLE: Camp 100 - Humbolt [sic] River
CALL NUMBER: DRWG/US - Jenks, no. 14 (AA size) [P&P]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsc-04819 (digital image from original)
LC-USZC4-8872 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZ62-128889 (b&w film copy neg.)
RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.
SUMMARY: Drawing shows several tents and covered wagons encamped on the banks of the Humboldt River in western Nevada. Both women and men prepare food over open fires, haul water, and prepare bedding. In the foreground, inside a covered wagon, a couple courts. Jenks and his party reached here on Friday, July 22, 1859.
MEDIUM: 1 drawing on paper : graphite, ink, crayon and watercolor ; 18.2 x 25.4 cm. (sheet).
CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1859.
CREATOR:
NOTES:
Signed lower right: DAJ 1859.
Purchase, Ed Cox Americana fund (Madison Council), 2000 (DLC/PP-2001:050.14)
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 222.
Exhibited in: American treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
SUBJECTS:
Gold rushes--California--1850-1860.
Cookery--1850-1860.
Covered wagons--1850-1860.
Camps--Nevada--1850-1860.
Women--Nevada--1850-1860.
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REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original) ppmsc 04819 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.04819
(color film copy transparency) cph 3g08872 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g08872
(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c28889 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c28889
CONTROL #: 2004661641
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