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Gold panning in Nelson Gulch, near Helena, Montana

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Call Number	X-60187
Title	Gold panning in Nelson Gulch, near Helena, Montana
Creator(s)	Dutro, Dan.
Summary	Men pose near a sluice in Nelson Gulch, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. One man pans for gold, another looks on.
Date	[between 1901 and 1902?]
Notes	Posed photograph used as the model for a painting in the Senate Chamber of the Montana State Capitol.; Stamped on back of photoprint: "Apr 17, 1960;" newspaper clipping describes "High Country Empire" by Robert G. Athearn, in which this image is used.; Title supplied.; R7100601873
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 11 x 11 cm. (4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject	Lewis and Clark County (Mont.)--1900-1910. Gold mining--Montana--Lewis and Clark County--1900-1910. Hydraulic mining--Montana--Lewis and Clark County--1900-1910. Miners--Montana--Lewis and Clark County--1900-1910. Mining equipment--Montana--Lewis and Clark County--1900-1910. Mining--Montana--Lewis and Clark County--1900-1910.
Source	Source: Max 1980; Max 285.
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	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10060187.TIF