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Eagle Bird Mine Eagle Canon
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Call Number
WHJ-1350
Creator
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Date
1882-1900
Summary
View of a mine identified as the Eaglebird Mine on the Eagle River near Gilman on Battle Mountain (Eagle County), Colorado. Shows a foot bridge, a wood frame aerial tram house and assay office, log supports buttressing a tailings pile, and a mine tramway buttressed with logs and built on the side of the rocky gorge. Above the steep rock walls of the gorge a painted frame house sits on a rock outcrop. Frame buildings in the distance at the top of the gorge are in the town of Gilman.
Physical Description
1 photoprint : albumen ; 17 x 23 cm (6 1/2 x 9 in.) mounted on album page.
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Analog
Subject
Battle Mountain (Eagle County, Colo.)--19th century
Eagle County (Colo.)--19th century
Bridges--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century
Mine buildings--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century
Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--19th century
Geographic Area
Eagle County (Colo.)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700301350
Type of Material
Sample books
Albumen prints
Photographic prints
Digital Version Created From
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VI, no. 229
Original Material Found in Collection
W. H. Jackson sample album. Colorado Book VI
Notes
Attribution to Jackson based on inclusion in bound W. H. Jackson sample album. Condition: corners of print are worn; print is stained and discolored. Hand-lettered title reproduced in print. Illegible number hand lettered on negative and reproduced in print. Mounted on verso of album page: WHJ-1349. R7003013507.
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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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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942,
Eagle Bird Mine Eagle Canon
(1882-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/12/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1097192