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Denver Public Library
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Cleaning up ripple [sic] box, Cottonwood Placer Co.
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Call Number
Z-1176
Creator
McKee, Thomas M., 1854-1939
Date
1897 July 18
Summary
Miners for the Cottonwood Placer Company watch a man clean a riffle box (sluice) in Montrose County, Colorado.
Physical Description
1 negative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photographic print ; 12 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 32 x 39 cm (12 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.)
Born-Digital or Analog
Analog
Subject
Cottonwood Placer Company--People
Montrose County (Colo.)
Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Montrose County
Miners--Colorado--Montrose County
Mining--Colorado--Montrose County
Sluices--Colorado--Montrose County
Geographic Area
Montrose County (Colo.)
Collection
Photographs - Western History
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711001176
Type of Material
Glass negatives
Photographic prints
Original Material Found in Collection
C Photo Album 103. Thomas M. McKee album
Notes
Formerly Mc17. Photographic print in C Photo Album 103, the Thomas McKee photo album. Title from Thomas McKee photo album. R7110011761
Donor
T.J. McKee.
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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McKee, Thomas M., 1854-1939,
Cleaning up ripple [sic] box, Cottonwood Placer Co.
(1897 July 18). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1092838