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Silver Queen [i.e. Elephant Eagle Mine] gold strike in Calif desert.

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Call Number	X-61477
Title	Silver Queen [i.e. Elephant Eagle Mine] gold strike in Calif desert.
Summary	Jess Knight, owner of the Elephant Eagle Mine, Chris Anderson, and N. W. pose near a sluice near Mojave, California. Jess Knight holds a pan with gold amalgam in it.
Date	1934 December 7
Notes	Title hand-written on back of print.; Type-written label attached to back of print reads: "Associated Press Photo" and contains historical information.; R7100614779
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 17 x 22 cm. (7 x 8 1/2 in.)
Subject	Elephant Eagle Mine (Calif.)--1930-1940. Mojave (Calif.)--1930-1940. Gold mining--California--Mojave--1930-1940. Hydraulic mining--California--Mojave--1930-1940. Miners--California--Mojave--1930-1940. Mining--California--Mojave--1930-1940. Anderson, Chris. Knight, Jess.
Source	Source: Max 1980.
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	10061477.TIF