About this image...

Image Title: The Independent Gold Hunter On His Way To California: I Neither Borrow Nor Lend, circa 1849

Creator: N. Currier (Firm), lithographer

Date: Between 1849 and 1852

Summary: Print shows prospector carrying mining tools, cookware, and food as he walks to California.

Subjects: Gold miners--1840-1860
Gold mining equipment--1840-1860
Gold rushes--1840-1860

Original Media: Lithograph

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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