Trees in front of mission, ladened with volcanic ash, Alaska
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Washing gold, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Utica Mine, Angels Camp, Calaveras County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1492 Building/structure dates: before 1860 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1865 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1893-1895 Subsequent Work
Pineau Placer Mining Camp, Goldcreek, Powell County, MT
Significance: The camp was constructed at an early date (1890s or shortly thereafter), and for three decades was associated with Gus Pineau, a well-known miner in the area. Up until the 1940s, the Pineau operat... More
Gold Dust Mine, Mill, & Camp Complex, Log Building, Wards Gulch, Salmo...
For additional historical and descriptive information, see HAER ID-24. Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated... More
Joker Mine, Medicine Bow National Forest, 3.2 miles Northwest of Keyst...
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Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
J. S. Cain House, Green & Park Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 1859... More
J. S. Cain House, Green & Park Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 1859... More
D. V. Cain House, Green & Fuller Streets, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: The Ghost Town of Bodie is a Registered Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was located in August, 185... More
Gold Placers Incorporated, Coak Creek Dredge, Near Coal Creek & Yukon ...
Significance: In 1934, Charles Janin, a prominent San Francisco mining engineer, designed a 4-cubic-foot dredge for Gold Placers Incorporated, a newly formed mining company organized by General A.D. McRae of Va... More
Jack Wade Dredge, Milepost 86, Taylor Highway, Chicken, Southeast Fair...
Significance: One of the first bucketline dredges in the Fortymile mining district, this dredge worked longer than any other. The remains sit on what is considered by many as the richest creek in the district.... More
Jack Wade Dredge, Milepost 86, Taylor Highway, Chicken, Southeast Fair...
Significance: One of the first bucketline dredges in the Fortymile mining district, this dredge worked longer than any other. The remains sit on what is considered by many as the richest creek in the district.... More
Jack Wade Dredge, Milepost 86, Taylor Highway, Chicken, Southeast Fair...
Significance: One of the first bucketline dredges in the Fortymile mining district, this dredge worked longer than any other. The remains sit on what is considered by many as the richest creek in the district.... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Twin Falls-Jerome Bridge, U.S. Highway 93 Spanning Snake River, Twin F...
Significance: The bridge was built by The Union Bridge Company of Portland, Oregon. It is a cantilever deck truss that rises 550 feet above the height of the River. At the time of construction it was reported... More
Twin Falls-Jerome Bridge, U.S. Highway 93 Spanning Snake River, Twin F...
Significance: The bridge was built by The Union Bridge Company of Portland, Oregon. It is a cantilever deck truss that rises 550 feet above the height of the River. At the time of construction it was reported... More
Twin Falls-Jerome Bridge, U.S. Highway 93 Spanning Snake River, Twin F...
Significance: The bridge was built by The Union Bridge Company of Portland, Oregon. It is a cantilever deck truss that rises 550 feet above the height of the River. At the time of construction it was reported... More
Twin Falls-Jerome Bridge, U.S. Highway 93 Spanning Snake River, Twin F...
Significance: The bridge was built by The Union Bridge Company of Portland, Oregon. It is a cantilever deck truss that rises 550 feet above the height of the River. At the time of construction it was reported... More
Gravestones, North Branch Cemetery, Altaville, Calaveras County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1487 Building/structure dates: 1851 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1854 Initial Construction
Placer mining, Columbia, Tuolumne County. The Reservoirs
Photograph shows reservoirs used for mining placer gold at Columbia, Tuolumne County, California. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. ... More
Beesh Ligaii Bighan, West-northwest of State Highway 506 & Indian High...
Significance: It derives its significance from the fact that it is a component of the only known base metals mine in the Carrizo Mountains. The mine and its features represent the result of intensive prospectin... More
Bidwell Mansion, 525 Esplanade Street, Chico, Butte County, CA
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Bidwell Mansion, 525 Esplanade Street, Chico, Butte County, CA
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Bodie Railroad Station, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County,...
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"We have it rich." Washing and panning gold, Rockerville, Dak. Old tim...
Photograph shows three men, with a dog, panning for gold in a stream. Title transcribed from item. Copyright deposit. Forms part of: John C. H. Grabill Collection (Library of Congress).
"We have it rich." Washing and panning gold, Rockerville, Dak. Old tim...
Photograph shows three men, with a dog, panning for gold in a stream. Title transcribed from item. Copyright deposit. Forms part of: John C. H. Grabill Collection (Library of Congress).
Gold Dust Mine, Mill, & Camp Complex, Mill, Wards Gulch, Salmon, Lemhi...
For additional historical and descriptive information, see HAER ID-24. Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated... More
Gold Dust Mine, Mill & Camp Complex, Wards Gulch, Salmon, Lemhi County...
Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated in the Leesburg Basin during the late nineteenth and early twentieth c... More
Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK
Survey number: HAER AK-3 Building/structure dates: 1922 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK
Survey number: HAER AK-3 Building/structure dates: 1922 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK
Survey number: HAER AK-3 Building/structure dates: 1922 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Steamboat Mine, Southeast slope of Steamboat Mountain, west of the jun...
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Steamboat Mine, Southeast slope of Steamboat Mountain, west of the jun...
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Knight Foundry, 13 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek, Amador County, CA
Significance: From the National Register of Historic Places nomination form: It was founded in 1873 by Samuel Newman Knight. The foundry and shops from their beginnings have been closely associated with the gol... More
Knight Foundry, 13 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek, Amador County, CA
Significance: From the National Register of Historic Places nomination form: It was founded in 1873 by Samuel Newman Knight. The foundry and shops from their beginnings have been closely associated with the gol... More
Knight Foundry, 13 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek, Amador County, CA
Significance: From the National Register of Historic Places nomination form: It was founded in 1873 by Samuel Newman Knight. The foundry and shops from their beginnings have been closely associated with the gol... More
Knight Foundry, 13 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek, Amador County, CA
Significance: From the National Register of Historic Places nomination form: It was founded in 1873 by Samuel Newman Knight. The foundry and shops from their beginnings have been closely associated with the gol... More
Knight Foundry, 13 Eureka Street, Sutter Creek, Amador County, CA
Significance: From the National Register of Historic Places nomination form: It was founded in 1873 by Samuel Newman Knight. The foundry and shops from their beginnings have been closely associated with the gol... More
Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...
Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More
Standard Gold Mill, East of Bodie Creek, Northeast of Bodie, Bodie, Mo...
Significance: The Standard mill is significant as an intact example of the "model California stamp mill" that developed from the flowering of nineteenth-century developments in mining and milling technologies i... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, L...
Significance: The technology used at Bald Mountain Gold Mill provides an excellent illustration of the development of the cyanide process of gold milling in the first half of the twentieth century. Historicall... More
Gold Placers Incorporated, Warehouse, Near Coal Creek & Yukon River, E...
Significance: Gold mining is an important theme in the history of the upper Yukon River region in Alaska and Canada. One of several mining camps in the area, the Coal Creek Mining Camp contains many important c... More
South Pass City, General View, South Pass City, Fremont County, WY
Significance: South Pass City was the focal point in the development in the Sweetwater Gold Mine Field, the largest gold rush area in Wyoming. In addition, it was the center of the first successful women's suf... More
Butte Historic District, Bounded by Copper, Arizona, Mercury & Contine...
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Butte Historic District, Bounded by Copper, Arizona, Mercury & Contine...
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Butte Historic District, Bounded by Copper, Arizona, Mercury & Contine...
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Miner washing gold, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
Wall Street Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
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Wall Street Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
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Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Shenandoah-Dives Mill, 135 County Road 2, Silverton, San Juan County, ...
The original caption for photograph #30 incorrectly identified the lake as Silver Lake. It has been corrected to Little Giant Basin. Significance: The Shenandoah-Dives Mill is an exceptional example of early t... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Keane Wonder Mine, Park Route 4 (Daylight Pass Cutoff), Death Valley J...
Significance: After fifty years of tenacious but comparatively unprofitable gold mining activities in Death Valley, the Keane Wonder strike in 1904 became the heart of Death Valley's most prosperous two decades... More
Lost Horse Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
Significance: The Lost Horse Gold Mine and Mill is a prime interpretive exhibit of efficient early western gold-mining practices and compactness of design, whereby the mine's ten-stamp mill was located directly... More
Lost Horse Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
Significance: The Lost Horse Gold Mine and Mill is a prime interpretive exhibit of efficient early western gold-mining practices and compactness of design, whereby the mine's ten-stamp mill was located directly... More
Lost Horse Gold Mill, Twentynine Palms, San Bernardino County, CA
Significance: The Lost Horse Gold Mine and Mill is a prime interpretive exhibit of efficient early western gold-mining practices and compactness of design, whereby the mine's ten-stamp mill was located directly... More
Life in the gold mines, California ; / Lithographed from a photograph ...
Pictorial lettersheet shows operations at a mining camp. Baird, California pictorial letter sheets, no. 132. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2011:179.19
Hydraulic mining near French Corral, Nevada County
Gems of California scenery, no. 1404. The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. LOT subdivision subject: Hydraulic Mining.
General View of The Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nev. looking easterly show...
H86457 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; P. E. Larson; December 18, 1906. Photographer's address: Esmeralda County, Nevada, U.S.A. No. 4205.
Gold Dust Mine, Mill, & Camp Complex, Bunkhouse, Wards Gulch, Salmon, ...
For additional historical and descriptive information, see HAER ID-24. Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated... More
Emmetsburg Cemetery Monument, Hall, Granite County, MT
Significance: Founded in 1865-66, Emmetsburg was one of Montana's earliest mining camps. The townsite has been entirely destroyed by dredging, and the cemetery is the only remaining vestige. It is one of the ol... More
Loads of gold coming down trail from tomboy mine to Telluride, Colo.
Stereograph shows gold coming down trail, on horse-drawn wagons, to Telluride, Colorado. J141425 U.S. Copyright Office. No. (44)-10648; U-119002.
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
York Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 280, Helena, Lewis and Clark ...
Significance: As a pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss structure, the bridge is not particularly significant for structural or engineering reasons. It is however, historically associated with the Helena Po... More
York Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 280, Helena, Lewis and Clark ...
Significance: As a pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss structure, the bridge is not particularly significant for structural or engineering reasons. It is however, historically associated with the Helena Po... More