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Miner operating a windlass at a gold mining claim, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
Miner operating a windlass at a gold mining claim, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
TitleMiner operating a windlass at a gold mining claim, Yukon Territory, ca. 1898.
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1898
NotesPH Coll 246.307

[Meed journal: "At the Windlass, 40 below zero. The Sourdough miner has hoisted pay dirt in wooden bucket from the underground workings after it had been thawed by wood fires."].

Klondike Gold Rush.
Subjects (LCTGM)Gold mining equipment--Yukon
Gold miners--Yukon
Subjects (LCSH)Windlasses--Yukon
Yukon--Gold discoveries
Location depictedCanada--Yukon Territory
Digital CollectionWilliam E. Meed Collection
Order NumberMEE100
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Negative NumberUW21256
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionWilliam E. Meed Photograph Collection. PH Coll 246
Repository Collection GuideTo view the finding aid for this collection see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/MeedWilliamPHColl246.xml
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 5/1998.
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