History of the Empire Mine at Grass Valley (Pamphlet)
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Description
Author: Bohakel, Charles A.
Publisher: Nevada County Historical Society
Pub Date: 1968
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair. Stapled binding loose at upper staple. No marks, tears, folds. Lower front cover corner has an approx. 1″ bend, sticker shadow. Light edge wear. Brown paper pages (not aged, just brown)
Notes: Pamphlet. The Empire Mine near Grass Valley, California, was California’s most famous gold mine, and among the richest producing mines in the world. It was discovered in 1850. The “final” depth of the inclined mine was 11,007 feet. The mine closed in 1957.
