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B1962.001.0769
[identified as early days at Kennicott by patron, 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0771
“Mill at Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott by patron, 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Buildings, Bridges
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001A.458
Elemar Mining Co.’s store and buildings, Elemar, Alaska, April 17, ’05. P.S. Hunt, G212 [Ellamar; Copper mines and mining]
Keywords: Ellamar Mining Company, Mines and mining, Ellamar, Buildings
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1970.019.658
"Kennicott, Alaska; copper mine & mining, Mother lode mine, Kennicott" [Kennecott Mine, mountain, mine entrance, tailings, snow]
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1962.001.1969
Landlock Bay Mine. Near Cordova [Landlocked Bay; Copper mines and mining; Prince William Sound]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Landlock Bay Mine, Bay, Mine, Landlock Bay, Copper, Copper Mine, Mining, Operation, Prince William Sound, Dock, Pier, Buildings, Structures, Mountain, Base, Boats, Transportation, Supplies, Equipment
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0770
“Lower camp Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott by patron 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Houses and building; Copper mines and mining - Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Camp, Log buildings, Lumber
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0774
“Tram at Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott mine, by patron 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Railroads, Cable; Mountains; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Railroads, Tram, Cables, Landscape, Mountains
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2016.004.25.28
Pipeline Pump 12, Adele French in pipeline, Bob & Adele French [at] Copper River, Chitina, 1975 [mine entrance]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.25.30
Pipeline Pump 12, Adele French in pipeline, Bob & Adele French [at] Copper River, Chitina, 1975 [mine entrance]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B2016.004
B1962.001.0772
[identified as early days at Kennicott by patron 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Houses and buildings; Mountains; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Buildings, Landscape
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1970.019.513
View of Kennecott from mill, Nov. 20, '23. Staid overnight in bldg in lower right hand corner. J.J.D. [Kennecott Copper Mine]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1971.065.3
Superstitous Beliefs Among the Nunatamiut People Superstitous Beliefs Among the People of the Copper Mine River District
Collection: B1971.065 Keathley
B1989.016.612.3
62. Latouche Copper Mine, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [buildings on waterfront]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.115
Sluicing on Slate Creek, Copper River country, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E115 [Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District] [Likely Ahtna territory]
Keywords: Sluicing, Sluices, Sluice boxes, Copper River area, Ahtna territory, Gold mines and mining, Miners, Chistochina District, Buildings
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0775
[identified as early days at Kennicott, probably cables for tram in B62.1.774 by patron 6/79; Cables; People; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Two people with large coils of cable. Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Mines and mining, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Cables, Tram, Supplies, Equipment
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.573
Float Copper Nugget – Nizina. Copyright 1903 by Miles Bros. #697 [Copper mines and mining – Nizina District; People – Nizina District; Copper; Chititu Creek. Mr. Phillips identifies the people as follows (2/3/81): 2nd from left: Addison Powell, 4th from left: McCarthy, who staked Nicolai mine, 5th from left: one of Miles Bros. Dr. Tower (4/91) wonders if: 1st man is Dan Kain, middle man Rueben McClellan?]
Keywords: Copper nuggets, Nizina, Mines and mining, Miners, Chititu Creek, Addison Powell, McCarthy, Dr. Tower, Dan Kain, Rueben McClellan
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0123
(Slate Dam?, Coal Creek) [Found no mention of Coal Creek in Dictionary of Place Names for the Copper River Area; Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Gold Mine, Mines, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.1379
Reynolds-Alaska excursion party at tunnel of Latouche Cop. Min. Co. Latouche Island, Alaska. Aug. 10, ’07. Phin. Hunt G1512 [Latouche Island; Reynolds-Alaska Development Co.; Copper mines & mining-Latouche Island; People-Latouche]
Keywords: Reynolds Alaska Development Company, Excursions, Parties, Latouche, Latouche Copper Mine, Copper Mines and Mining, Latouche Island, Companies
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1970.019.515
"Mill at Kennecot, Nov. 20, '23. Went here from Anchorage to initiate class B.P.O. Elks. Arr. 1:30 Nov. 20, left 7:30 Nov. 21. Made trip thru mill & plants. Staid in staff house, tall white bldg in centre foreground" [train below Kennecott Copper Mine, Kennicott]
Keywords: mining, railroad
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1998.014.1.936
The Chitina Trail, once leading to a rich copper mine and native villages, is now used mostly by scenic lovers and sportsmen. PH-8. (L100 on road to Chitina, an old Alaskan Highway) [trail marker on right, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.073a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print: “Copper mine on Latouche Island, in Prince William Sound, where a mountain of low grade ore is being worked by the Guggenheims.” View of shoreline with piers, structures, skiff in foreground; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.073b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print: “Copper mine on Latouche Island, in Prince William Sound, where a mountain of low grade ore is being worked by the Guggenheims.” verso of slide: View of shoreline with piers, structures, skiff in foreground; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023