Mount Bross Mineral Survey at Dolly Varden Mine in 1996
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Title
Mount Bross Mineral Survey at Dolly Varden Mine in 1996
Rights
Subject
Silver mines and mining; Abandoned buildings
Description
DAugust 4, 1996, located on Mount Bross Mineral survey #73, Patent #847 to George W Brunk April 15, 1874. Located August 1, 1872 by George W. Brunk and Assyria Hall. It produced more than $1,000,000 in silver. The estate comprised 15 claims (10,231 acres). It was incorporated as the Hall and Brunk Silver Mining Company in 1877. Building shown might be on the Hiawatha claim which was located August 12, 1871 and from 1871-1876 it produced $232,798.96 in silver ore. It was bought by Hall and Brunk Silver Mining Company in 1872. Building could also be the Dolly Varden.
Source: South Park Historical Foundation, 2004
Source: South Park Historical Foundation, 2004
Type
Image
Creator
Gardner, Harvey N.
Is Part Of
Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection
Identifier
ph001832
Format
Image/jpeg
Relation
Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection
Source
Black-and-white photographs; Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection; Dolly Varden Mine folder; item no. 1832
Date
1996-08-04
Coverage
Colorado (state); Park (county); Bross, Mount (peak)
Citation
Gardner, Harvey N., “Mount Bross Mineral Survey at Dolly Varden Mine in 1996,” Park County Local History Digital Archive, accessed May 3, 2025, https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/items/show/104.