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Flume on Cliff 400 feet above river, Montrose Placer Mining Company

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Call Number	X-60201
Title	Flume on Cliff 400 feet above river, Montrose Placer Mining Company
Summary	View of the Montrose Placer Mining Company flume, in Montrose County, Colorado, under construction. A man is by stacked lumber; the Dolores Creek is below, at the bottom of sandstone cliffs. The water was used for hydraulic gold mining.
Date	1890
Notes	Formerly F18780.; Title printed in margin of original half-tone; reproduced in photoprint.; R7100602015
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Subject	Dolores Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900. Montrose County (Colo.)--1890-1900. Flumes--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900. Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900. Mining--Colorado--Montrose County--1890-1900.
Source	Source: Engineering & Mining Journal, V. 49, May 17, 1890, p564.
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
Identifier	F18780 DPLW
Filename	10060201.TIF