View of two arrastras, large horizontal wheels, powered by water brought in by flumes, somewhere in early mining camp in Colorado. The wheels were possibly used for crushing ore or as a sluice box.
Date
1876
Notes
Advertisement printed on back of card: "New designs in shirtings and fine shirts of our own manufacture, for the centennial year are now ready. Orders for usual or special styles, with embroidered or plain bosoms, promptly executed. Ira Perego's Sons, 85 Nassau St., New York."; Photoprints are soiled.; Title supplied by cataloger; printed on front of stereo card: "Colorado American Scenery."; R7100176365
Physical Description
1 photoprint on stereo card ; 9 x 18 cm. (3 1/2 x 7 in.)
Subject
Mining--Colorado--1870-1880.
Source
Source: Fort Collins Public Library.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
