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Unknown maker; attributed to William L. Zuber — Untitled (Daguerreotype Studio and Russel & Co Livery Stable, Mokelumne Hill, California),

Unknown maker; attributed to William L. Zuber

Untitled (Daguerreotype Studio and Russel & Co Livery Stable, Mokelumne Hill, California),

1852

Capturing the rough-and-tumble atmosphere of California Gold Rush boomtowns, this daguerreotype documents the rapid commercial development that transformed mining settlements into bustling frontier communities.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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Spotted works by Unknown maker; attributed to William L. Zuber

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Unknown maker; attributed to William L. Zuber, Untitled (Daguerreotype Studio and Russel & Co Livery Stable, Mokelumne Hill, California),, 1852

Capturing the rough-and-tumble atmosphere of California Gold Rush boomtowns, this daguerreotype documents the rapid commercial development that transformed mining settlements into bustling frontier communities.

Medium
Daguerreotype
Year
1852
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, 1850s, Documentary, American, Street Scene, Landscape, Historical, Western, Architecture, Daguerreotype

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Art Institute of Chicago