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RARE 1920s Group of 13 RPPCs - Black Oak Gold Mine, Soulsbyville, CA For Sale


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RARE 1920s Group of 13 RPPCs - Black Oak Gold Mine, Soulsbyville, CA: $325.00
Offered here is a cohesive set of real photo postcards (RPPCs) documenting the Black Oak Mine near Soulsbyville, Tuolumne County, California — a gold producer that operated intermittently from 1878 into the 1920s.They represent a rare intact documentary run of a small, little-photographed Mother Lode-country gold mine — the kind of complete set that mining historians and Tuolumne County collectors rarely get to acquire all at once. Views include:
- Mill building exterior
- Headframe/hoist tower complex
- Hoist room interior with operator
- Creek + headframe view
- Construction/framing scene (misc.)
- Rail spur along camp buildings
- Site overview (hillside, close)
- Site overview (distant/aerial)
- Three men in oilskins inside headframe
- "Supper Time" group (~30 men)
- Eight men seated outside building
- Seven men standing at construction site
- Superintendent's home
- Reverse of all postcards
Sold as a lot; will consider reasonable offers. Condition: excellent with no signs of wear. All have the same postcard divided-back style on reverse of the photo.
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