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DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN A TRENCH, SACRAMENTO RIVER, CALIFORNIA, 1852, by Harrison Eastman. A miner pans for gold in a stream near a mill (watercolour)
Sutter's Fort, near Sacramento City, California, 1852, by Harrison Eastman. The fort housed an agricultural and trade association built in 1841 by John Sutter. On January 24, 1848, James Marshall found gold during the construction of Sutter's nearby sawmill (watercolour)
INDIANS AROUND A CAMPFIRE, 1852, by Harrison Eastman, watercolor painting on beige paper. Eastman was a pioneer artist based in San Francisco, painted this Indian camp of four women and a baby. They had primitive shelters and minimal clothing. They gathered roots for food, a practice that led to their pejorative characterization as 'digger Indians' by the newly arrived Euro-Americans (watercolour)