Includes maps of California gold camps and mining claim notices, research writing on "Black men in the gold mines of California," "Black pioneers of Yuba County" "An historical overview of the development of Sacramento's Black community," and an 1849 handwritten journal of a passenger aboard the ship Tahmaroo leaving New York bound for San Francisco. Beckwourth by James Pierson BeckwourthĪfrican American Museum & Library at Oakland Vertical File Collection. Shadow and Light An Autobiography by Mifflin Wistar Gibbs Trailblazers : African Americans in the California Gold Rush by Awele Makeba LappĬalifornia's Black Pioneers a Brief Historical Survey by Kenneth G. Mining for Freedom : a Black History Meets the California Gold Rush by Sylvia Alden Robertsīorn a Slave, Died a Pioneer : Nathan Harrison and the Historical Archaeology of Legend by Seth Malliosīlacks in Gold Rush California by Rudolph M. Selected Library Materials Home of miner "Timbuctoo," Yuba County, California, Hackett Family papers, MS 25, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.Īfrican Americans and the California Dream From the Gold Rush to the Present : by Susan D. Please contact AAMLO with any questions or to schedule an appointment to view materials in person. Other collections may contain relevant materials. It highlights holdings in the following areas: See also the resource guide on Slavery in California for material related to enslaved African Americans forced to migrate as part of the California Gold Rush.
This resource guide is intended to help users locate holdings at AAMLO related to African Americans and the California Gold Rush. Prepare for a visit to AAMLO with these special topic resource guides. Miners at Spanish Flat, El Dorado County, 1852, Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection, MS 19, African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library.
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