History-making timing

Mokelumne Hill photographer Edith Irvine arrived in San Francisco the morning of the 1906 earthquake. Prints from her glass-plate negatives premiered in 2006 and are seen today at the Mokelumne Hill Library.

Did you know?

  • Legendary bandit Black Bart held up his first stagecoach (1875) and his last stagecoach (1883) at the exact same spot, on Funk Hill near Copperopolis.

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