Wrestler and Chicago Bears fullback Bronko Nagurski smiling on the scale before his wrestling match against Vincent Lopez at Wrigley Field. Nagurski won the match in front of 20,000 fans to defend his title as world heavyweight champion
Mrs. Frank Robison, in torn shirt and hat with headlamp, and Charles T. Brown, in workshirt and hat smoking cigarette, both seated on bench behind box with scales with gold nuggets on tray, with gold pan partially visible at left and tents, trees, and mountains in background
Mrs. Stinson stands on one side of the table where a little girl around age 1-3 is sitting on a scale being weighed. Mrs. Eaton stands on the other side writing on a notepad. In the background another woman is sitting with a baby in her lap.
A similar photograph appears with the article “Gold Gleaners Ply Trade in San Gabriel Canyon, Cream Skimmed in Early Days, but Ancient Diggings Still Yield Pittance to Patient Toil.” Los Angeles Times, 25 Sept. 1932: A1, with caption: Pan and Rocker Again in Use on Southland Streams. Gold Rush Days Recalled in San Gabriel Canyon. An itinerant gold buyer pays $16 an ounce for dust and tiny nuggets: Left to right, buyer, Frank Robison, Fire Warden Marshall, Charles T. Brown and M.L. Sims.