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Maybe it's the same one." That afternoon I went back to the gulch which is
opposite the Shenandoah Dives mill and as I watched the buckets clicking
overhead. I recalled the story told by Marion A. Spier in Western Trails Through
Seven States.
Maybe it's the same one." That afternoon I went back to the gulch which is
opposite the Shenandoah Dives mill and as I watched the buckets clicking
overhead. I recalled the story told by Marion A. Spier in Western Trails Through
Seven States.
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Nederland grew up in 1870 around A. D. Breed's mill. Breed owned the Caribou
mine four miles away, and because of the abundance of water in Middle Boulder
creek he built his concentrating mill beside the stream. The mill, which stood on ...
Nederland grew up in 1870 around A. D. Breed's mill. Breed owned the Caribou
mine four miles away, and because of the abundance of water in Middle Boulder
creek he built his concentrating mill beside the stream. The mill, which stood on ...
Page 517
The following season they took $50,000 from the mine with the aid of a six-stamp
mill: but for further development of the property, which they called the Ni-Wot,
they needed money. The two men therefore went back east and organized a ...
The following season they took $50,000 from the mine with the aid of a six-stamp
mill: but for further development of the property, which they called the Ni-Wot,
they needed money. The two men therefore went back east and organized a ...
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Contents
Central City panorama | 6 |
Preface | 8 |
Gold in the Hills | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to timberline: the ghost towns and mining camps of Colorado |
| Illustrated by | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Sage Books, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Aug 2010 |
| Length | 544 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Cities and towns, Ruined, extinct, etc Colorado Extinct cities History / United States / State & Local / West Mines and mineral resources Technology & Engineering / Mining |
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