Red Mt. Gold Mine (Boundary Red) - pulley system strung from wooden frames through forest, with mountains in background
Caption on back: "Bucket used to go from Mill to Red Mt. Mine" and "Mrs. Hipkoe." The Red Mt.Gold Mine (Boundary Red) was located on the northeast face of Red Mountain, directly above Silesia Creek and the Chilliwack River in Canada. The mine was at 4050 feet and operated from 1914 until 1938. The mill buildings were eventually destroyed by avalanches in the 1940's.
Object Details
Creators/Contributors
Biery, Galen - Collector open_in_new Biery, Galen's website (opens in new tab)
Collection
collections Biery (Galen) Papers and Photographs
Date Created
Maybe 1880 (date is uncertain) to Maybe 1960 (date is uncertain)
Extent
- 1 black and white print
- 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"
Publisher
Digital objects made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.
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- WaBeCP
- Western Washington University
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Related to
Galen Biery papers and photographs
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Identifier
gb2329
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