French Gulch Gold Mining

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Film Date
9/8/69
Film Reference Number
KPIX 100319
Description
KPIX Eyewitness News report from September 8th 1969 by Dave Monsees featuring interviews with residents of French Gulch in Shasta County (California) who discuss their feelings about a possible return of gold mining to the area. Also includes extended views of a man panning for gold in a stream and breaking down rocks in his workshop.
Format
16mm newsfilm