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Hydraulic mining operation, Cooper Creek, September 1, 1912
Hydraulic mining operation, Cooper Creek, September 1, 1912
TitleHydraulic mining operation, Cooper Creek, September 1, 1912
PhotographerUnknown
Date1912
NotesCaption on image: Head of Flat Operations -- Cooper Creek, Sept. 1st, 1912. AHB

Filed in Alaska--Cities/Locations--Kenai Peninsula
Contextual NotesCooper Creek is on the Kenai Peninsula. It heads at Cooper Lake and flows northwest 5 miles to Kenai River, 32 miles southwest of Hope. [Source: Donald Orth. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967.]
Subjects (LCTGM)Mining camps--Alaska--Cooper Creek; Gold mining--Alaska--Cooper Creek; Hydraulic mining--Alaska--Cooper Creek
Subjects (LCSH)Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Cooper Creek
Location DepictedUnited States--Alaska--Cooper Creek
Digital CollectionAlaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Order NumberAWC0507
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionAlaska Photograph Collection
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004.
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