Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.36.005
Accession#:
2009.36
Credit Line:
Donated by Evelyn Beason.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Gold Creek Placer Mine near Juneau Alaska
Studio:
Winter & Pond
Place:
Juneau, Alaska
Date:
December 1897
Year Range from:
1897
Year Range to:
1897
Description:
Sepia tone photograph in vertical view of a log flume in the center of a cobble stream channel mounted on a matte. Two men are in mid photo to proper right of flume. Water is running through the flume. Stream banks are eroded and a partially snow covered mountain side is visible on proper right. At top of photo is handwritten in ink: "Plff Exhibit No 11 — Cause 604 at, —". At bottom of photo is handwritten in ink: "Gold Creek Placer Mine near Juneau Alaska Dec 1897". Two stamped numbers appear below photo "847" and "1049". On reverse side at top of matte is handwritten in pencil: "Proof of accuracy N Y R V Moore 105 Dws 725 C. C. A." and in ink on proper left: "Plfs Exhibit No 4 for Identifications H M L Received H.M. L.".
People:
Beason, Evelyn
Lowell, Hildie
Lowell, Leonard
Search Terms:
Gold Creek
Court
Territorial
Placer
Mining
T&E
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Gold Creek Placer Mine near Juneau Alaska Dec 1897Gold Creek Placer Mine near Juneau Alaska Dec 1897
Gold Creek Placer MIne reverse side Dec 1897Gold Creek Placer MIne reverse side Dec 1897