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Large hoist in the Black Hawk Mine

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Call NumberX-60674SummaryA miner poses in the shaft house of the Black Hawk Mine in Gilpin County, Colorado. The machinery includes the hoist that has "Vulcan Iron Works Wilkes-Barre PA U. S. A." embossed on the platform, and center crank engines.Physical Description1 copy negative : film ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 20 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMine buildings--Colorado--BlackhawkBlackhawk (Colo.)Interiors--Colorado--BlackhawkMachinery--Colorado--BlackhawkMiners--Colorado--BlackhawkMining--Colorado--BlackhawkGeographic AreaBlackhawk (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060674Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly F23891. Title hand-written on back of print. R7100606742

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes