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Venturi’s Arrastra
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: October 17, 2011
Caption: Venturi’s Arrastra
Additional Description: Circa 1880's Gold bearing quartz was crushed by using a mule to pull the drag stone around in this gravel pit. The arrastra was moved with permission of owner Bud Lutce, from the original site in Water Canyon and restored by the Tehachapi Heritage League in 1986.
Submitted: December 7, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p183705
File Size: 2.930 Megabytes

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