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Dolly Varden Mine ruins, 1996

Dublin Core

Title

Dolly Varden Mine ruins, 1996

Rights

In copyright

Subject

Silver mines and mining; Mine buildings; Abandoned mines; Abandoned buildings; Mountains

Description

August 4, 1996. Ruins include foundation of large frame building. In 1880 a new working tunnel entered the mine below the older workings. Mine was worked as recently as mid 1930s. Building is probably ruins from 1930s. Ruins appear to be on Friday claim part of Dolly Varden estate. View is looking up Mount Bross. Water tank is in center.

Source: South Park Historical Foundation, 2004

Type

Image

Creator

Gardner, Harvey N.

Is Part Of

Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection

Identifier

ph001835

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; item no. 1835

Date

1996-08-04

Coverage

Colorado (state); Park (county); Bross, Mount (peak)

Collection

Park County Local History Archive Photographic Collection

Tags

abandoned building, abandoned mine, destroyed mine, destruction

Citation

Gardner, Harvey N., “Dolly Varden Mine ruins, 1996,” Park County Local History Digital Archive, accessed May 23, 2025, https://pclha.cvlcollections.org/items/show/503.

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