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Call Number	CHS.X5776
Title	So. Platte Drg. Co., control room
Creator(s)	Zellers, Bob.
Summary	A worker operates the controls of the South Platte Dredging Company hydraulic placer gold mining dredge probably near Fairplay (Park County), Colorado. The man sits in the control room and holds a control lever in each hand. Other control levers and dials are nearby.
Date	[between 1930 and 1950?]
Notes	Accession number: 88.442.216; History Colorado.; Number inked on negative: "2254."; Title penciled on negative envelope.; R7200057766
Physical Description	1 negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)
Is Part Of	History Colorado, Zellers collection
Subject	South Platte Dredging Co.--Equipment & supplies--1930-1950.; Control rooms--Colorado--Fairplay--1930-1950.; Fairplay (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Dredges--Colorado--Fairplay--1930-1950.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Fairplay--1930-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Fairplay--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Fairplay--1930-1950.
Rights	Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact History Colorado: http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/reproduction-commercial-use-fees
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	88.442.216
Filename	20005776.TIF
CONTENTdm number	12112