Call NumberX-60046Date1880-1900SummaryView of a miner's competition, in Silver Cliff, Colorado; shows men standing around tools and a funnel in a five-gallon can; a woman with an umbrella watches from the side. A man holding a straw hat is identified as August Paske; others are: Kobldesk [?], H. Bruce, Millet, Bruce, Philips, and Fox.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 17 x 25 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.) on sheet 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectSilver Cliff (Colo.)--19th centuryContests--Colorado--Silver Cliff--19th centuryMiners--Colorado--Silver Cliff--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Silver Cliff--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710060046Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromW. M. Blankenship.NotesFormerly F11321. Title penciled on back of photoprint. Penciled identification on original reproduced in photoprint. R7100600461
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