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| Title | Cleaning gold dust for shipment, Yukon Territory, 1898. |
| Photographer | Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941 |
| Date | 1898 |
| Notes | Miner cleaning gold in front of cabin window. "Black sand and heavy pebbles were caught in the sluices with the gold. The black sand, iron ore, is removed with a magnet, light sands sifted and blown away."
Klondike Gold Rush. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Gold miners--Yukon; Gold--Yukon |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Yukon--Gold discoveries |
| Location Depicted | Canada--Yukon |
| Digital Collection | Asahel Curtis Collection |
| Order Number | CUR1489 |
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| Negative Number | A. Curtis 46161 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Asahel Curtis Photo Co. Collection. PH Coll 482 |
| Physical Description | Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2000. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | 46161 |