San Francisquito Canyon Gold Mining

Image

San Francisquito Canyon Gold Mining photo slide

Title

San Francisquito Canyon Gold Mining

Identifier

MVC018_B07A_S70

Source

Charles F. Outland papers collection, 1999

Description

Scene showing a gold mining operation in the San Francisquito Canyon. Machinery with wooden attachments in center foreground. Four men are top of the machinery, two working in the back pulling on the ropes and the other two holding onto the wood container looking towards the front. Other workers and donkeys on ground. Two donkeys are under the machinery. A wagon and buggy behind the machinery. Mountains and trees are in the background.

Creator

Unknown

Date

circa 1900s

Format

Black and white slide

Subject

San Francisquito Canyon (Calif.)
Gold mining--California

Coverage

California
Los Angeles County (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Is Referenced By

MVC018 Outland (Charles F.) papers

Contributor

Funding: Digitization of this archival material was made possible in part through funding from the Schwemm Family Foundation.

Citation

Unknown, “San Francisquito Canyon Gold Mining ,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed August 10, 2026, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/9192.