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Call NumberZ-9953CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1880-1890SummaryGroups of miners poses on a tipple, and near a headframe at the Last Dollar Mine near Independence in Teller County, Colorado. Two men are on tailings piles; one man sits on a fallen log. Shows frame buildings with smokestacks, cribbing near a headframe and sparse trees.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white, albumen ; 19 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.) mounted on mat board.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectLast Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--19th centuryTeller County (Colo.)--19th centuryHeadframes (Mining)--Colorado--Teller County--19th centuryMine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--19th centuryMiners--Colorado--Teller County--19th centuryMining--Colorado--Teller County--19th centuryTipples--Colorado--Teller County--19th centuryGeographic AreaTeller County (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711009953Type of MaterialAlbumen printsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromH.S. Poley.NotesPhotographer's stamp on verso. R7110099531

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Last Dollar Mine