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Sheep Mtn. Tunnel mill, Crystal City

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Call NumberZ-12831CreatorBachman, Al (Albert J.), 1910-2003Date1968SummaryView of the Sheep Mountain Tunnel mill (also know as the Lost Horse Mill, Dead Horse Mill, and Crystal Mill) in Crystal (Gunnison County), Colorado. The log building is perched on a crag over the Crystal River. It includes a wooden structure built on the face of the rock that housed a vertical shaft from the horizontal water wheel that generated compressed air. The remains of a collapsed stamp mill are nearby.Physical Description1 slide : KodachromeBorn-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCrystal (Colo.)Crystal River (Colo.)Abandoned buildings--Colorado--CrystalMills--Colorado--CrystalOre industry--Colorado--CrystalRivers--Colorado--CrystalRuins--Colorado--CrystalCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711012831Type of MaterialSlidesColor photographsNotesTitle penciled on slide mount. R7110128314DonorAl Bachman; gift; 1998

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