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Photograph album of the Fourth of July mining camp
Title
[Photograph album of the Fourth of July mining camp].
Production
Colorado, 1905.
Physical Description
111 photographs in 1 album : gelatin silver, cyanotype prints ; photographs 10 x 13 cm and smaller
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Place of creation and date from captions.
Captions in English.
Provenance
Purchased from Michael D. Heaston on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2016.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Harry S. Fish (1881- ), printer, lived in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the early 1900s.
Summary
Photograph album with photographs taken by Harry S. Fish of the Fourth of July mining camp at Eldora, Colorado, 1905. Depicted are gold miners at work both above ground and in the mines. An unidentified man and Belle Coffman appear together in multiple images. Following photographs of the mining camp are images of unidentified individuals and residences.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 08, 2019
References
Harry S. Fish, Photograph Album of the Fourth of July Mining Camp. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
Harry S. Fish, Photograph Album of the Fourth of July Mining Camp. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Cyanotypes (photographic prints)
Gelatin silver prints.
Photograph albums.
Photographic prints.
Photographs.
Occupation
Gold miners Colorado 20th century.
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