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Fortune Placer Mine around Como in 1895

Dublin Core

Title

Fortune Placer Mine around Como in 1895

Rights

No Copyright – United States

Subject

Landscape photography; Mountains; Placer mining; Mines and mineral resources

Description

Looking NW at tailings/buildings of (John) Fortune Placer NW of Como at jct. of N & S Tarryall Cr. Old Boreas Pass Wagon Road at R of buildings; Boreas railroad grade & Bald Mtn. in background. Note pipeline running to downstream placer(s).

Source: South Park Historical Foundation, 2005

Type

Image

Creator

Scott, Clinton

Is Part Of

Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection

Identifier

ph001950

Format

Image/jpeg

Relation

Park County Local History Archives

Source

Photographs; Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection; Fortune Placer folder; item no. 1950

Date

1895

Coverage

Colorado (state); Park (county); Como (inhabited place)

Collection

Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection

Tags

mine, mine exterior, mountain side, old mine

Citation

Scott, Clinton, “Fortune Placer Mine around Como in 1895,” Park County Local History Digital Archive, accessed May 22, 2025, https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/items/show/406.

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https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/oa/items/406/manifest.json

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