Camp 100,Humboldt River,Nevada,California Gold Rush,Daniel Jenks,1859,Wagons

Title: Camp 100 - Humbolt [sic] River
Creator(s): Jenks, Daniel A., artist
Date Created/Published: 1859.
Summary: Drawing shows several tents and covered wagons encamped on the banks of the Humboldt River in western Nevada. Both women and men prepare food over open fires, haul water, and prepare bedding. In the foreground, inside a covered wagon, a couple courts. Jenks and his party reached here on Friday, July 22, 1859.
Notes:
Signed lower right: DAJ 1859.
Purchase, Ed Cox Americana fund (Madison Council), 2000 (DLC/PP-2001:050.14)
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 222.
Exhibited in: American treasures of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 2003.
Subjects:
Gold rushes--California--1850-1860.
Cookery--1850-1860.
Covered wagons--1850-1860.
Camps--Nevada--1850-1860.
Women--Nevada--1850-1860.
Drawings--American--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2004661641/
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