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Leadville mining district - Mt. Elbert at left, Mt. Massive center right, as seen from the lower west slope of Iron Hill above the Yak Tunnel and Mine Complex in California Gulch, near Leadville, Colorado.

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Call NumberGB-8322CreatorBeam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935Date1908SummaryView of the Yak Tunnel and Mine Complex in California Gulch near Leadville, Colorado; shows mill buildings and ore car tracks. Mount Elbert, Mount Massive, and the Sawatch Range are in the background.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCalifornia Gulch (Lake County, Colo.)Elbert, Mount (Colo.)Leadville (Colo.)Massive, Mount (Colo.)Yak TunnelBuildings--Colorado--LeadvilleMining--Colorado--LeadvilleGeographic AreaLeadville (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700138322Type of MaterialGlass negativesDigital Version Created FromJackson Thode.NotesCondition: negative broken and chipped. Title hand-written on negative envelope, with: "file #1088," "argon 3-2.5 s timer - 2-4-6-8-10-11-15-16-thru 20 on then 2.5 s 7-8-9-15-17-19 on," and "print J. A. Blouch 1/25/1983."; R7001383223

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Leadville mining district - Mt. Elbert at left, Mt. Massive center right, as seen from the lower west slope of Iron Hill above the Yak Tunnel and Mine Complex in California Gulch, near Leadville, Colorado.