Title taken from front. Large gold nugget found by Pioneer Mining Company at Discovery claim on Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, worth $3276.00 and weighing 182 ounces. Sept. 8, 1903. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
61 second film clip, black & white silent Clip shows gold miners panning, using rocker boxes and sluice boxes. Narration describes small-scale gold mining.
The Alaska History Nugget series was created in 2004-2005 as a cooperative...
Title taken from front. Men standing on front steps of Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (later, University of Alaska Fairbanks) at College (later known as Fairbanks), Alaska, with car at right. Also from front: "A.E.C. G2031. Sep. 7,...
Title taken from front. Large gold nugget found by Pioneer Mining Company near the Discovery claim at Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, worth $3276.00 and weighing 182 ounces. Sept. 8, 1903. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title taken from front. Large gold nugget weighing 182 ounces and valued at $3276.00, found by Pioneer Mining Company at Discovery claim, Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska. Photographer's number C156. Sept. 8, 1903. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title taken from front. Miners standing in front of slag heap at Alta Mining Company operation at Otter Creek on Third Beach Line, Nome, Alaska, with tent at left. May 1908. Photographer: Goetze.
Title taken from caption. View of an aqueduct for gold mining located along the Steese Highway, Alaska. Photograph taken Sept. 2, 1952. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
The first laws for the Harris Mining District (Juneau) were drawn up by Richard T. Harris on October 4, 1880, shortly after he and Joe Juneau made their initial discovery of gold. This set of laws was superceded by another code which was adopted...
Wheels, of a size to dwarf the men standing next to them, support a platform with an apparatus designed for gold mining, perhaps used in hydraulic mining; it appears to be on sandy beach