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A trip to the old tungsten mine

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Call NumberARL-141Date1936SummaryView of the headframe of a tungsten mine and large metal tanks. African American female campers and counselors from Camp Nizhoni stand by the mine, probably in Gilpin County, Colorado. Shows ore car tracks.Physical Description1 photographic print ; 5 x 8 cm (2 x 3 in.) mounted on album page 18 x 28 cm (7 x 11 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCamp Nizhoni (Colo.)--PeopleYoung Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--PeopleAfrican Americans--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGilpin County (Colo.)Girls--Colorado--Gilpin CountyHeadframes (Mining)--Colorado--Gilpin CountyMining--Colorado--Gilpin CountyYoung Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Gilpin CountyGeographic AreaGilpin County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700600141Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromCamp Nizhoni Album, 1928-1937, Phyllis Wheatley YWCAOriginal Material Found in CollectionARL39. Lincoln Hills recordsNotesFor full image of album page with annotations see: ARL-142. For verso of album page see: ARL-146. Mounted on album page with ARL-136, ARL-137, ARL-138, ARL-139, ARL-140. Scanned image from photograph album loaned to the DPL Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library by Marie L. Greenwood. Title inked on album page with identification and annotations. R7006001410DonorMarie L. Greenwood

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