San Francisco / Nevada City / Los Angeles / Mariposa / Sacramento / /
Company
Alleghany / /
Country
United States / /
Facility
Mineral Museum / Mill Sites / /
IndustryTerm
gold mining / indispensable prospecting tool / /
NaturalFeature
Sacramento river / Cosumnes river / American river / Yuba river / Calaveras river / /
Organization
Southern California Regional Office / California Department of Conservation / U.S. Bureau / Bay Area Regional Office / California Geological Survey Publications and Information Office / /
Person
DARRYL YOUNG / Dinah D. Maldonado / Trinity / / /
Position
DIRECTOR / GRAY DAVIS GOVERNOR / THE RESOURCES AGENCY MARY NICHOLS SECRETARY / /
ProvinceOrState
Alabama / Southern California / California / Georgia / /
Region
northern California / Southern California / western United States / /
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