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Denver Public Library
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Central City, Colo
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Call Number
X-60669
Summary
Hoistmen, or hoisting engineers, pose in the shaft house of a mine in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. The machinery includes a flat friction steam hoist and a friction drum.
Physical Description
1 photoprint : collodion ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Mine buildings--Colorado--Central City--19th century
Central City (Colo.)--19th century
Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Central City--19th century
Interiors--Colorado--Central City--19th century
Miners--Colorado--Central City--19th century
Mining--Colorado--Central City--19th century
Geographic Area
Central City (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710060669
Type of Material
Collodion printing-out paper prints
Photographic prints
Notes
Condition: print is creased and torn. Formerly F1043. Title supplied. R7100606695
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Central City, Colo
. Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1050971