Second copy of view 8.Īlso have negatives (4 x 5 in.): no. Machinery, spillways/sluices across floor. Interior metal pipe, gravel on floor, jets of water from top. Piles of rocks cover the shores (at right). Ladders provide access to the different levels of the barge. Machineries attached to the barge consist of a system of pulleys, conveyor belts and cables. The gold dredging barge is about two stories tall. Shows room, built-in shelving, machinery. Description Photograph of a gold dredge in the river (or lake), Oroville, California, ca.1930.
Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.ĭescription Interior and detail views of dredge taken Sept.
: McCurryĬollection California History Section Picture Catalog 100 HP per dredge (electric)' - handwritten on verso.Bucyrus Company built dredges and other excavation machinery. Publication Information [Sacramento, Calif. Photograph of a gold dredger carrying a bucket of dirt in Oroville.Gold dredger in Oroville area in early 1900s. 2018-1634.'Bucyrus type with close connected buckets, 3 cu ft buckets. Title (9 views) Contributor McCurry Foto Co
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