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[CALIFORNIA]. -"“ [GOLD RUSH.] Sixth plate

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[CALIFORNIA]. -"“ [GOLD RUSH.] Sixth plate
[CALIFORNIA]. -"“ [GOLD RUSH.] Sixth plate
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[CALIFORNIA]. -"“ [GOLD RUSH.] Sixth plate ambrotype of Edward Wright. Marysville, CA: J. Ruth's Gallery, ca 1856.  

Sixth plate hand-tinted ambrotype. (Tarnishing to perimeter.) Housed in full gilt leather case (hinge tender). With Ruth's Gallery "J. Ruth's Gallery, D. St. Near Third, Marysville, Cal." on velvet pad. Mautz notes that Ruth's Gallery was active in Marysville on D. Street (opposite Ham's House) in 1856 (p. 164).

[With:] Vignetted portrait of Wright. Cincinnati: Landy, n.d. 2 x 3 3/8 in. albumen CDV on cardstock mount (small tear at upper edge). Photographer's imprint to mount verso. Pencil inscription identifies the subject on recto.  

Edward Marvin Wright (1829-1901) was a watchmaker and jeweler in Marysville. Originally from Tennessee, he relocated to Marysville with the population and economic boom of the California Gold Rush.  

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[CALIFORNIA]. -"“ [GOLD RUSH.] Sixth plate

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