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Alice Joyce wearing antique gold emb. in rubies

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Gold Miners at Work in the Klondike Mining District, Alaska

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Alaska Klondyke; Gold Mining.

The presidential party descending the 3,000 ft. shaft into the Congres...

Stereograph showing party traveling with McKinley and Roosevelt seated in mine train and about to descend into mine. H5307 U.S. Copyright Office.

Gold of Ophir roses, Pasadena view, photochrome print postcard.

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Gold of Ophir roses, Carmelita, Pasadena. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53906". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information ab... More

Treasury Dept. Ofc. of U.S. Treasuer: gold & silver vault #2 Contained...

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Gastineau Gold Crushing Mill, 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.

Washing gold, Fairbanks Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Photo by Johnson. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Scottish Rite Temple. Gold plates of Scottish Rite Temple IV

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Admiral Byrd admires medal awarded to aide on Antarctic expedition. Wa...

Two men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mountain streams in Ouray County, Colorado run yellow because of the t...

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Building in which gold was melted down into bullion. Pony, Montana

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Gold prospector cooking mercury with dirty flour gold. The flour gold ...

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Refreshments at farmers' meeting. Gold Hill, California

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"Pan" of gold. Not all of the shiny particles are gold but include mic...

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Prospector blowing on pan of fine dirt which contains particles of gol...

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Ghost mining town once produced over eighty million dollars in gold, s...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Side of freight car used for transporting gold ore concentrates. Ouray...

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Pouring mercury from small tube into pen which contains flour gold mix...

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Houses at Ophir, Colorado. This is a gold mining town

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Gold ore mill. El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada

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Old type agitating and settling tanks. Gold mine at Mogollon, New Mexi...

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Large tanks used for mixing powdered gold ore with cyanide solution to...

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Store building. Ouray is the center of a gold mining region and is dev...

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Gold prospector examining a pan to see how much gold it contains. Pino...

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Old gold ore bucket at abandoned mine. Pinos Altos, New Mexico

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Children of gold miners at Mogollon, New Mexico

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Gold miner. El Dorado Canyon, Clark County, Nevada

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Gold prospector blowing away dirt to find the gold in his pan while a ...

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Remains of boilers at abandoned gold mill. Fall Creek, Colorado

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Cotton stockings. Paulette Goddard illustrates the new fashion trend o...

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Looking at the gold cup. Horse races at Warrenton, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bannack, Montana. Old time residents of Bannack, Montana, formerly a b...

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Butte, Montana. John D. Eddy, former miner, now living at 3030 Amherst...

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Elizabethtown, New Mexico. A hotel built by George Mutz's father in th...

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Hemisphere Club, Time-Life Building, Rockefeller Center. Group in Gold...

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Sculpture "Gold Rush" at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacrame...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1999. Bronze, variable dimensions. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More

Sculpture "Gold Rush" at the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse, Sacrame...

Artist: Tom Otterness, 1999. Bronze, variable dimensions. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. C... More

Angels Camp, California's most famous Gold Rush town

The town was the setting for Mark Twain's 1865 short story,"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

Angels Camp, California's most famous Gold Rush town

The town was the setting for Mark Twain's 1865 short story,"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection ... More

Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a religious building interior, church, cathedral, hall, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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Church furniture of wood artistically carved, or decorated white & gol...

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McCulloch Gold Mill, Copper Branch, north of State Route 1153, Jamesto...

Significance: Only known existing ante-bellum engine house built solely as a gold mill in North Carolina. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HAER NC-7 Building/str... More

McCulloch Gold Mill, Copper Branch, north of State Route 1153, Jamesto...

Significance: Only known existing ante-bellum engine house built solely as a gold mill in North Carolina. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-7 Survey number: HAER NC-7 Building/str... More

Goldfield, Nevada, Sept. 30th, 1909, the greatest gold camp in the wor...

J133753 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; October 25, 1909. Copyright claimant's address: Los Angeles. No. 524.

Celebrating. Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest r...

Street parade with flags waving and marching band in foreground. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of: John C.H. Grabill collection.

The Great Culebra Cut with Gold Hill, showing landslide in the foregro...

On verso at top left: "O. E. Jorstad, Box 1364, Cristobal, C.Z." On verso at bottom left: "P9. I. L. Maduro Jr., P.O. Box 281, Panama (Copyright)". Transfer; LC Hispanic Division (Panama Canal Commission (Canal... More

Our service flag - a blue star turned to gold

For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Propositions respecting the coinage of gold, silver, and copper.

Report of the grand committee of the Continental Congress, read May 13, 1785; with the plan of Robert Morris, dated January 15, 1782, and Notes on the establishment of a money unit, and of a coinage for the Uni... 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

[Design drawing showing chalice, host with Metallic gold ground with m...

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Gold miners with drilling equipment, Mogollon, New Mexico

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Rock Point Arch Bridge, Spanning Rogue River & Old Pacific Highway, Ro...

Significance: The Rock Point Arch Bridge was the first reinforced-concrete bridge that Conde B. McCullough designed for the Oregon State Highway Department after he became the State Bridge Engineer in the sprin... More

Gold Hill Mill, Warm Spring Canyon Road, Death Valley Junction, Inyo C...

Significance: The Gold Hill Mill is associated with the operations of Louise Grantham, a mining entrepreneur and owner-operator of the highly successful Warm Springs Talc Mine. In addition to being a well-pres... More

Solomon River Gold Dredge, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK

Survey number: HAER AK-2 Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

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

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

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

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County...

Survey number: HABS AL-581 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County...

Survey number: HABS AL-581 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction

Gold Ridge Farm, 7777 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CA

See also HABS CA-2201 for related information. Significance: On this site, from 1886 until his death in 1926, Burbank had the space, soil and climate to experiment with large plantings of fruit trees and vegeta... More

Gold Ridge Farm, 7777 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CA

See also HABS CA-2201 for related information. Significance: On this site, from 1886 until his death in 1926, Burbank had the space, soil and climate to experiment with large plantings of fruit trees and vegeta... More

Gold Ridge Farm, 7777 Bodega Avenue, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CA

See also HABS CA-2201 for related information. Significance: On this site, from 1886 until his death in 1926, Burbank had the space, soil and climate to experiment with large plantings of fruit trees and vegeta... More

Gold Fever. Prospectors going to the new Gold Field

Five men (some holding pick axes) standing next to a wagon pulled by oxen.

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

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 mined in one day - 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.

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

Coggins Gold Mine, Rich-Cog Mining Company, Eldorado, Montgomery Count...

Significance: Representative example of gold stamp mill. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HAER NC-4 Building/structure dates: 1913-1925 Initial Construction

Coggins Gold Mine, Rich-Cog Mining Company, Eldorado, Montgomery Count...

Significance: Representative example of gold stamp mill. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HAER NC-4 Building/structure dates: 1913-1925 Initial Construction

Missouri Gold Star Mothers with General John J. Pershing at the Tomb o...

Photographer's address: 1167 Penna. Ave, N.W. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (John J. Pershing papers); 1953. Forms part of John J. Pershing Collection. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experien... More

Stampede Gold Mine, Kantishna, Denali Borough, AK

Survey number: HAER AK-31 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stampede Gold Mine, Kantishna, Denali Borough, AK

Survey number: HAER AK-31 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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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Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast H...

Significance: The bridge is the first reinforced-concrete arch span built in the U.S. using the Freyssinet method of arch decentering. In this technique, arch ribs are pre-stressed by hydraulic jacks placed at ... 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

In the days when we went gold hunting! Ballad

No. 48 State Street. Boston, Sept. 11, 1865. Dear Sir: The undersigned...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 71, Folder 45.