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-Barnes-King Mine – men, including engineers, standing by hoist and building (c. 1903) (taken by George Carolus); enclosed headframe and hoist house (1910) (taken by Glenn C. Morton); two men with horse-drawn ore train on trestle across Dog Creek Canyon (1909) (taken by Glenn C. Morton); mine and mill buildings (including hoist engine and compressor house, gallows frame, ore bunk), tramway and trestle to waste dump (c. 1911) (taken by Charles E. Morrow Company); mill buildings, stacks, and trestle (1909) (taken by Glenn C. Morton); exhibit of gold bullion (1766 ounces) processed at Barnes- King Mill (1904) (“compliments of The Western Mining and Real Estate Bureau”)

 File — box-folder: 4/1
Identifier: Subseries 32

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series is arranged into subseries by mining districts, then by type of mining (hard rock or placer), and finally by mine or location name. At the end of the series there are a few photographs of equipment used in the metallic minerals industry.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867-1971

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

No textual or other language materials are included in the collection. Captions are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Boxes

From the Collection: 555 Photographic Prints

From the Collection: 17 Film Negatives - Nitrate

From the Collection: 3 Film Negatives - Safety

From the Collection: 69 Film Negatives - Safety

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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