Miner with Gold Brick Worth $2,000, El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada

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Miner with Gold Brick Worth $2,000, El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada
Miner with Gold Brick Worth $2,000, El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1985)
DateMarch 1940 (printed later)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 10 9/16 in. (34.6 × 26.8 cm) Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.7 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2015.12.38
Not on view
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Alternate Titles Miner with Gold Brick Worth $2,000, El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada
Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson.
Markings Stamps: "ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN / PHOTOGRAPH / from the collection of / GRACE ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right at black ink; "PHOTOGRAPH BY / ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN" on verso at lower right in black ink.

Sticker: "QR001375" with barcode on verso at lower right corner.
Inscribed "29882 - Miner with gold brick worth $2,000. El Dorado Canyon, / Clark County, Nevada", "3/40" on verso at lower edge in pencil; "<9.20>", "G230-117" on verso at lower left corner in pencil; "AR-314", "2500" on verso at lower left in pencil; "29882" on verso at center in pencil.
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