The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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1190 ( 410)	Sierra Nevada Mine, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1190, no. 410 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁵⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: 410 assigned by CEW to Oregon images and Nevada Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1188 ( 411)	Sierra Nevada Mine, from the North Consolidated Mine, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1188, no. 411 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1186 ( 412)	Sierra Nevada Mine and Virginia City, from above the Cemetery, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1186, no. 412 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1187 ( 413)	Sierra Nevada Mine, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1187, no. 413 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1194 ( 414)	Sierra Nevada Mining Company and Consolidated Virginia Mining Company, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1194, no. 414 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1184 ( 415)	Sierra Nevada Mining Company, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1184, no. 415 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1193 ( 416)	Claim Stakes, between the Sierra Nevada Mining Company and the Consolidated Virginia Mining Company, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1193, no. 416 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1199 ( 417)	Wells Fargo Mining Company, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1199, no. 417 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County		No Image Available
1195 ( 418)	Laying Foundation, Consolidated Virginia Mining Company, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1195, no. 418 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Supervisors and workmen arrayed for photo Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1170 ( 419)	Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company Reservoir with Mount Davidson, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1170, no. 419 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note one man posed in front of fence on left; two men pose in doorway on right Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1169 ( 420)	Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company Reservoir with Mount Davidson, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1169, no. 420 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ¹⁄₄ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1168 ( 421)	Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company Reservoir with Mount Davidson, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1168, no. 421 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note 2 men in hats, just right of center, and small child in boat just right of the men Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1171 ( 422)	Trout Hatchery on the Ophir Grade, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1171, no. 422 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1164 ( 423)	Virginia City, from Water Flume, Storey County, Nevada )A) CPM cat. no. 1164, no. 423 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Part 1 of a 4-part panorama. Photograph taken after 1875 fire Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1165 ( 424)	The City and Sugar Loaf Canyon from the Water Flume, Storey County, Nevada (B) CPM cat. no. 1165, no. 424 Mammoth Plate Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1166 ( 425)	Combination Shaft from the Water Flume, Storey County, Nevada (C) CPM cat. no. 1166, no. 425 Mammoth Plate Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1167 ( 426)	The Divide from the Water Flume, Storey County, Nevada (D) CPM cat. no. 1167, no. 426 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ⁷⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Part 4 of a 4-part panorama Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1185 ( 427)	Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1185, no. 427 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Number attributed based on panorama with 428 Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County		No Image Available
1162 ( 428)	Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1162, no. 428 Mammoth Plate Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County		No Image Available
1178 ( 1054)	Nevada Mill, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1178, no. 1054 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1202 ( 1055)	The "Land" Mining Company, Seven-Mile Canyon, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1202, no. 1055 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: CSL print is numbered #1056 Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1203 ( 1056)	Windfield Mining Company, Seven-Mile Canyon, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1203, no. 1056 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 20 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note women and children posed near small white building (house?) l.l. Note CEW wagon, just barely visible, right of center. CSL has this print with CEW#1055 Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1201 ( 1057)	Empire State Mining Company, Seven-Mile Canyon, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1201, no. 1057 Mammoth Plate Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1200 ( 1058)	Pacific Mining Company, Six-Mile Canyon, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1200, no. 1058 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ¹⁄₂ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1151 ( 1060)	Baltimore Consolidated Mine, Storey County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1151, no. 1060 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note many broken windows Tags: Mining \| Nevada \| Storey County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View