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Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush Collection
Washing gravel with rocker, 70 miles up Stewart R. July /98 Shape, William, 1867-1960
Description
Photograph depicts a man using a rocker box to wash gravel, looking for gold. Note written on verso reads: "#69A. 13/5. At work with rockers. 70 miles up Stewart. Bob Cheatham - S.F. Geo. Money - London. July /98."
Item Metadata
| Title |
Washing gravel with rocker, 70 miles up Stewart R. July /98
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| Alternate Title |
Washing gravel with rocker, 70 miles up Stewart River. July 1898
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
1898-07
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| Description |
Photograph depicts a man using a rocker box to wash gravel, looking for gold. Note written on verso reads: "#69A. 13/5. At work with rockers. 70 miles up Stewart. Bob Cheatham - S.F. Geo. Money - London. July /98."
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| Extent |
1 photograph : black and white ; 8.3 x 8.3 cm on card ; 12.5 x 12.5 cm
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| Subject | |
| Geographic Location | |
| Person Or Corporation | |
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| Type | |
| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Identifier |
RBSC-ARC-1820-PH-0714; RBSC_ARC_1820_PH_0714
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush collection. RBSC-ARC-1820-PH-0714
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| Date Available |
2024-04-05
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| Provider |
Vancouver: University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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| Catalogue Record | |
| DOI |
10.14288/1.0446985
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
DSPACE7
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca