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Page 428
SHENANDOAH-DIVES TRAM, ARASTRA GULCH, SILVERTON, 1946. No
sooner had I read this impressive list than I wanted to find some of the mines and
their mills. Those up Cunningham gulch and Cement creek I knew (even to the
Queen ...
SHENANDOAH-DIVES TRAM, ARASTRA GULCH, SILVERTON, 1946. No
sooner had I read this impressive list than I wanted to find some of the mines and
their mills. Those up Cunningham gulch and Cement creek I knew (even to the
Queen ...
Page 489
The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado. "Of course the Nancy and
most of the other mines were worked for years before this mill was built. Back in
1893 when Wall Street was called Delphi, the South American, the Wood
Mountain, ...
The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado. "Of course the Nancy and
most of the other mines were worked for years before this mill was built. Back in
1893 when Wall Street was called Delphi, the South American, the Wood
Mountain, ...
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
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Illustrated by | Muriel S. Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Swallow Press, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) Travel / Special Interest / General |
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