Men stand outside frame processing buildings at Professor Nathaniel P. Hill's Black Hawk Smelter in Black Hawk (Blackhawk, Gilpin County), Colorado. Vented buildings have smokestacks. Men use shovels and wheelbarrows to move ore piles.
Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 18 x 21 cm. (7 x 8 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 155. Eugene Arundel Miller Collection.; C Photo Collection 155. Eugene Arundel Miller Collection v. 1.
Subject
Hill, N. P. (Nathaniel Peter), 1832-1900--Homes and haunts; Blackhawk (Colo.)--19th century; Ore industry--Colorado--Blackhawk--19th century; Smelters--Colorado--Blackhawk--19th century; Smokestacks--Colorado--Blackhawk--19th century
Geographic Area
Blackhawk (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Eugene Arundel Miller; gift; 2002.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711005771; Photographic print included in: Eugene Arundel Miller collection v. 1.
Notes
"Prof. Hill's Works at Black Hawk" penciled on verso of album page.; Condition: foxing, worn.; Title, attribution and number "8" typed on label on album page.; R7110057717
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