McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 066

Title: McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 066
Description: Caption: "Bullion Bend Monument," c. 1920. William and Grace McCarthy standing in front of an automobile, near a stone monument. Bullion Bend, located between Pollock Pines and Whitehall in the historic Highway 50 corridor, was the scene of a stagecoach robbery in 1864 in which silver bullion was stolen by robbers claiming to need the money in order to support the Confederate Army.
Contributor: Audrey Fullerton-Samora of Sacramento, great niece of William and Grace McCarthy, donated the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection to the California State Archives in 1996.
Coverage: Bullion Bend, El Dorado County, California
Date: 1920
Format: JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier: 96-07-08-alb04-066
Language: English
Publisher: California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
Source: Image of a photograph within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)
Subject: Bullion Bend Monument
Type: Still Image