The Photographs of Carleton Watkins

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1205 ( 1323)	Pantano Station, Pima County, Arizona. CPM cat. no. 1205, no. 1323 Mammoth Plate (image 16 x 21 ³⁄₈ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note different studio address 417 rather than 427 Montgomery. Note man in foreground. Pantano looks like a brand-new RR town. Tags: Arizona \| Pima County	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1206 ( 1304)	Millville, Arizona Territory, General View of Tombstone M. & M. Companies' Reduction Works CPM cat. no. 1206, no. 1304 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note tents. Possible worker housing. Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1207 ( 1301)	Tombstone Companies' 10-Stamp Water Mill and Tailings Dam, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1207, no. 1301 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1208 ( 1307)	Rear View of Tombstone Mill & Mining Companies' 20-Stamp Steam Mill, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1208, no. 1307 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1209 ( 1308)	Lucky Cuss Mine and Hill, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1209, no. 1308 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1210 ( 1305)	Tombstone Mill & Mining Companies' Dam, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1210, no. 1305 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 ¹⁄₁₆ in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Note 9 men at dam site--1 holds rifle Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1211 ( 1303)	General View of Tombstone Mill & Mining Companies' 10-Stamp Water Mill and Office, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1211, no. 1303 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Note people posed at office bldg porch, woman on horseback, and other people posed at tasks: 12 visible in all Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1212 ( 1302)	Rear View of Tombstone Mill & Mining Companies' 10-Stamp Water Mill, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1212, no. 1302 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1213 ( 1306)	Tombstone Mill & Mining Companies' 20-Stamp Steam Mill, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1213, no. 1306 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining \| Tombstone	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1214 ( 1309)	Hoisting Works, Northwest Shaft, Tough-Nut Mine, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1214, no. 1309 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1215 ( 1310)	Old South Shaft Ore Quarry, Tough-Nut Mine, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1215, no. 1310 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1216 ( 1311)	Hoisting Works, Main Shaft, Tough-Nut Mine, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1216, no. 1311 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1217 ( 1317)	General View of Contention Works and Mine, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1217, no. 1317 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1218 ( 1316)	Profile View of the Contention Works and Mine, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1218, no. 1316 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1219 ( 1314)	Contention Hoisting Works and Ore Dump, Town of Tombstone, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1219, no. 1314 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1220 ( 1315)	Contention Hoisting Works and Ore Dump, from below, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1220, no. 1315 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1221 ( 1318)	San Pedro Valley from the Contention Mill, Contention, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1221, no. 1318 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Very large team of horses posed near mine building (blurred). Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1222 ( 1319)	San Pedro Valley from Contention Mill, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1222, no. 1319 Mammoth Plate Notes: CMP notes: Note CEW wagon (â€WATKINS/ YOSEMITE GALLERYâ€) almost dead center of picture, set amidst other tents. Did CEW bunk with miners? Note also restaurant to right of CEW wagon Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1223 ( 1320)	Contention Mill, Contention, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1223, no. 1320 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ¹⁄₂ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1224 ( 1321)	Contention Mill, Contention, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1224, no. 1321 Mammoth Plate (image 15 ⁷⁄₁₆ x 21 in., mount 22 x 28 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Sign near log pile on left reads, â€œNO CAMPING / ON THIS GROUNDâ€. Team of horses visible in no. 1318 visible here, too, behind mill Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1225 ( 1322)	Contention Mill, Contention, Arizona Territory CPM cat. no. 1225, no. 1322 Mammoth Plate Tags: Arizona \| Mining	Courtesy of Online Archive of California	Quick View
1226	City of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1226, unnumbered Mammoth Plate (image 13 x 21 in.) Notes: CMP notes: Verso of print: Peterson stamp, Private Library of H.C. Peterson (encircled).; in pencil by Peterson, l.r., City of Helena, N.P.R.R. and u.l., City of Helena, Montana, as it used to be. It/is now so ... Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available
1227 ( 79)	Marysville, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1227, no. 79 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ¹⁄₂ x 20 ³⁄₈ in.) Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available
1228 ( 82)	Mill at Marysville near Helena, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1228, no. 82 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ¹³⁄₁₆ x 18 ³⁄₄ in.) Notes: CMP notes: Recto print: In unknown hand, Mill at Marysville -- Near Helena Montana #82. Signs in picture read â€œMaskelyne Tunnel / 1883â€ and â€œNo admittance / Order of George Attwood / General ... Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available
1229 ( 78)	Mill at Marysville, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1229, no. 78 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ³⁄₄ x 19 ¹⁄₁₆ in.) Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available
1230 ( 77)	Mill at Marysville, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1230, no. 77 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ¹⁄₂ x 20 in.) Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available
1231 ( 76)	Mill at Marysville, Montana Territory CPM cat. no. 1231, no. 76 Mammoth Plate (image 14 ³⁄₈ x 20 ¹⁄₂ in.) Tags: Mining \| Montana		No Image Available