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| Title | Treadwell Gold Mining Company operations showing railroad track, Douglas Island, Alaska, ca. 1900 |
| Photographer | Winter & Pond |
| Date | ca. 1900 |
| Notes | Caption on image: 84. Treadwill Gold Mine, Douglas Island, Alaska. Winter and Pond, Photo.
Winter and Pond 84 |
| Contextual Notes | The Treadwell Gold Mine was first staked by Pierre "French Pete" Erussard in 1880. It was later sold to John Treadwell in 1881. By 1882, the Alaska Mill and Mining Company had been established in the area, with the mine fully up and running. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Gold mining--Alaska--Douglas Island; Mine railroads--Alaska--Douglas Island |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Company; Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Douglas Island |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Treadwell |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC2157
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Winter and Pond Collection. PH Coll 308 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9800XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page
http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |
