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Call Number	X-60034
Title	Silver bricks
Creator(s)	Collier, Joseph.
Summary	Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company workers pose by stacked silver ingots in Empire Forks, Clear Creek County, Colorado; metallurgist Richard Pearce is to the left.
Date	1875
Notes	Condition: worn emulsion; negative is masked with paint.; Formerly F5519.; See also: X-60031.; Title printed on back of stereocard, with: "No 130. The silver bars, thirty in number, here presented, are the product of the Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company, Black Hawk, Colorado, and are piled in front of the Company's bullion rooms. They weigh 2,200 lbs., and are worth $45,000."; R7100600348
Physical Description	1 copy negative ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 10 x 18 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	Collier's Rocky Mountain Scenery.
Subject	Boston & Colorado Gold and Silver Smelting Company--1870-1880. Metallurgists--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880. Empire Forks (Colo.) Mining--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880. Silver--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880. Smelters--Colorado--Empire Forks--1870-1880. Pearce, Richard, Metallurgist.
Source	Source: A. W. Spring.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F5519 DPLW
Filename	10060034.TIF