The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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1122	Nevada State Capitol, Carson City, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1122, unnumbered Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹¹⁄₁₆ x 20 ⁵⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: NSLA is Nevada State Library and Archives. Probably hung in State Capitol for years and was transerred to the archives soon after its creation in 1965. Date determined by â€œthe landscaping of ... Tags: Mining \| Nevada		No Image Available
1123 ( 1086)	Woodworth Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1123, no. 1086 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1124 ( 1039)	Mexican Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1124, no. 1039 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1125 ( 1079)	Morgan Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1125, no. 1079 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note lone man posing, just right of center Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1126 ( 1077)	Morgan Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1126, no. 1077 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1127 ( 1078)	Morgan Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1127, no. 1078 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1128 ( 1041)	Merimac Mills, Looking East, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1128, no. 1041 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1129 ( 1040)	The Merimac, from Brunswick Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1129, no. 1040 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 ³⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Riverbed is low and dry in parts indicating summer or fall Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1130 ( 1042)	Merimac and Brunswick Mills, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1130, no. 1042 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Part one of a two-part panorama with 1043 Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1131 ( 1043)	Merimac Mill, View Down the Carson River, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1131, no. 1043 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ³⁄₄ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Part two of a two-part panorama with 1042. Note CEW wagon near center Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1132 ( 1081)	Brunswick Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1132, no. 1081 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₈ in., mount 16 ³⁄₄ x 22 ¹⁄₂ in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of California State Library	Quick View
1133 ( 1083)	Brunswick Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1133, no. 1083 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1134 ( 1085)	Brunswick Mill Reservoirs, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1134, no. 1085 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1135 ( 1080)	Brunswick Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1135, no. 1080 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: CEW 1082 on print, but PEP thinks it is more likely 1080 given the sequence Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1136 ( 1082)	Brunswick Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1136, no. 1082 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1137 ( 1044)	Vivian Mill from the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1137, no. 1044 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₄ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note dryness of riverbed Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1138 ( 1045)	Vivian Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1138, no. 1045 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 20 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1139 ( 1046)	Vivian Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1139, no. 1046 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁵⁄₁₆ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1140 ( 1049)	Santiago Mill, from Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1140, no. 1049 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1141 ( 1048)	Santiago Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1141, no. 1048 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note small family grouped under trees, right of center Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1142 ( 1047)	Santiago Mill, Mount Davidson in Distance, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1142, no. 1047 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 20 ¹⁵⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note irrigation hoses for tree/orchards around house; can also make out man and two children. Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1143 ( 1052)	View up the Carson River, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1143, no. 1052 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1144 ( 1051)	Eureka Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1144, no. 1051 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁵⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note shadow of CEW camera in center foreground Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1145 ( 1050)	Eureka Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1145, no. 1050 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ³⁄₈ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note people arrayed everywhere--on buildings, roads, land, etc. Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1146 ( 1053)	Franklin Mill, Lyon County, Nevada CPM cat. no. 1146, no. 1053 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note women and children poased along right, among trees Tags: Lyon County \| Mining \| Nevada	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View