Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogTranscriptMitchell "Named for and founded by George R. Mitchell, once a noted resident of gilpin county (elected a member of the fourth, fifth, and sixth councils of the territorial legislature), who took up a ranch in the upper part of Eagle Park." "A town composed mainly of canvas tents was started, but disappeared within a year or two."CollectionWestern History Subject IndexRelated MaterialWestern History Subject Index AbbreviationsType of MaterialIndex CardLanguageeng