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| Advertisement | Alaskan Gold Mining Supplies (1897) |
| Company/Advertising Agency | Z.C. Miles Company |
| Publication Source | Trade Register, Vol 5 (7), p. 4 |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | February 13, 1897
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| Advertisement Text | Gold mining will be the leading business in the Northwest this year. Every merchant can be prepared to supply his customers and keep his profits and money at home by inspecting our line. It is complete. Send for our prices...Yukon picks. Yukon stoves. Yukon shovels. Yukon sleds. |
| Contextual Notes | In 1870, Z.C. Miles established a stove store in Seattle with partner I. Waddell. In 1886, Miles became the sole owner of the wholesale and retail business, which moved to a three-story building after the Seattle Fire of 1889.
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| Category | Home economics, household goods and appliances
Machinery, equipment and appliances |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Gold mining equipment |
| Geographic Coverage | United States
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0011 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. 979.705 TRA |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008 |
