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A closeup of hydraulic mining Alma Placer, Park County, Colo. on the South Fork of the South Platte

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Call Number	X-60090
Title	A closeup of hydraulic mining Alma Placer, Park County, Colo. on the South Fork of the South Platte
Summary	Gold miners pose under jets of water at a hydraulic mine in Park County, Colorado; bluffs in the background have erosion and waterfalls. A crane dangles a palette from a chain and pulley.
Date	[between 1880 and 1900?]
Notes	Formerly F18758.; Title penciled on back of cabinet card, with: "Mrs. J. C. Broderick 2460 So. Fillmore or J C Broderick 6th Amer Carpet Boston Sugar Bldg."; R7100600908
Physical Description	1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on cabinet card ; 13 x 20 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
Subject	Park County (Colo.)--1880-1900. Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900. Miners--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900. Mining equipment--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900. Mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900. Penstocks--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900. Waterfalls--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.
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	Cabinet photographs.; Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F18758 DPLW
Filename	10060090.TIF