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Old workings of a pit

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Call NumberX-60111Date1880-1890SummaryView of an abandoned gold placer mining pit near Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado shows: pipes and tailings with valley and mountains in background.Physical Description1 photonegative: glass ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAbandoned mines--Colorado--Breckenridge--19th centuryBreckenridge (Colo.)--19th centuryGold mining--Colorado--Breckenridge--19th centuryHydraulic Mining--Colorado--Breckenridge--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Breckenridge--19th centuryGeographic AreaBreckenridge (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710060111Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesFormerly F12052. Title hand-written on back of print. R7100601116

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Old workings of a pit