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COAG re ORB OSSD
THIS IS THE HISTORY OF THE RISE AND FALL OF
A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MINING INDUSTRY.
THIS VIDEO CONTAINS RARE FOOTAGE AND SCENES
OF HYDRAULIC MINING IN NEVEDA COUNTY.
Special Thanks to:
Rod Robinson of KXTV Channel 10
Tony Storino One Hour Photo
Doug Hake Sound Consul, Narration
Dorothy McMasters Photo Consul. Research
Richard Holcomb The Dam Watchman
Debbie Hake Assistant Director
Ron Sturgell Script Director
The Brass Shop Nevada City
Jerry Good Combie Copy
The Comp Room Grass Valley
Harold W. Jewell Gil Mazzi
Mrs. Charlotte Bolinger
Nevada County Historical Society
presents
Volume One of Nevada County History
This video tape is about Hydraulic Mining and the problem called
“Debris” going downstream to the farmer in the Sacramento Valley. GQ1O9 HO SadALlvA
It was a dream come true for the miners but a nightmare for the farmers.