"Ott and Scheele' placer mine headquarters on Crooked Creek, a tributary of the 70 Mile River, it in turn being a tributary of the mighty Yukon River." Panoramic photograph of mining headquarters.
"The hydraulic operation at Crooked Creek under full working head in the spring run of water. It was quite a show. Like most of the operations it was always too little water to operate the 'giants' and too darn much gravel mixed with the gold." ...
"Norwood operating the 'giant', Meilandt watching. The spring of 1918 on Jack Wade Creek, in the Forty Mile country. Jimmy Morris one of the miners that I first met there, said these true words 'Mr. Norwood, this gold mining is allright, but,...
Title taken from creator's notes. Notes read: "Now called 'Gold Dredge 8', it was abandoned in the late '40's when this picture was taken." Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Title from caption. Image that looks to have been cut from a poster or publication of Skookum Jim's Claim No. 1, Above Bonanza. Caption: This Claim proved to be quite valuabe, as high as $300 to the pan being taken out.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Conic projection. U.S.G.S. Bulletin 480, plate XI. Handwritten note: "This map formerly used in the field by Dr. Alfred Brooks." Stamped on verso: "Copy furnished in lieu of original."...
Three miners working at a mining site. A large boiler with a smokestack and other mining equipment is visible. A tripod is set up above at least one mine shaft.
Pictured is a mining site in the side of a hill. A few structures are visible as well as several piles of gravel tailings. Presumably these are gold mines.
This is an above ground mine, presumably a gold mine. Miners can be seen in an open gravel pit with a variety of hand tools such as shovels, picks, ladders.
About ten miners, presumably gold miners, are working in a large pit. Mine buildings and tents are in the background. There are cables overhead that look like a bucket line aerial tram.