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The "miner's friend" at lunch, Sheep Camp, Alaska

The "miner's friend" at lunch, Sheep Camp, Alaska

Photograph shows burros eating from bags in front of tents. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley - Keystoen View Co. No. 9199. Caption card tracings: Donkeys; Gold Traveling in; Gold Taverns; Alaska Sheep Camp.

[The miner's friend, a pump using steam to create a vacuum to draw water from flooded mines; known as "Mr. Savery's engine for raising water by the help of fire"]

[The miner's friend, a pump using steam to create a vacuum to draw wat...

Illus. in: Philosophical transactions, giving some account of the present undertakings, studies, and labours of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world. London : C. Davis, Printer to the Royal S... More

The "miner's friend" at lunch, Sheep Camp, Alaska

The "miner's friend" at lunch, Sheep Camp, Alaska

Photograph shows burros eating from bags in front of tents. Stereo copyrighted by B.L. Singley - Keystoen View Co. No. 9199. Caption card tracings: Donkeys; Gold Traveling in; Gold Taverns; Alaska Sheep Camp.