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Hydraulic mining near Virginia City, Montana

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Call Number	WHJ-10194
Title	Hydraulic mining near Virginia City, Montana
Creator(s)	Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Summary	View of a hydraulic mining operation in Virginia City, Montana; shows wooden sluices, a hose on a reel, rock tailings, a hoist and a section of the sluice or flume, and abandoned headgates.
Date	[between 1872 and 1878]
Notes	Condition: discolored.; Number: "496" hand lettered and reproduced in print.; Title and: "Jackson #496" hand written on verso of print.; R7003101944
Physical Description	1 photoprint mounted ; 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.)
Subject	Sluices--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880. Virginia City (Mont.)--1870-1880. Flumes--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880. Hydraulic mining--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880. Mining--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880.
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	00310194.TIF