Miners work on what is identified as a Gold Queen placer ditch, probably near the San Miguel River (Montrose County or San Miguel County) Colorado. Men pose on piles of gravel on a hillside and carry pickaxes, shovels, and sledgehammers.
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Formerly attributed to Thomas McKee.; Formerly Mc236.; Hand-lettered title reproduced on glass plate.; Number: "Mc236" inked on glass plate.; Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy photographic print ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 7 in.); R7110013836
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