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| Born in Tippecanoe, IN on Dec. 16, 1829. Arriving with the Gold Rush in 1849, Gish mined near Placerville before settling on a ranch near San Jose. He died there Jan. 20, 1905.
Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1881.
In: San Jose Historical Museum.
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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