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Bill Williams, geologist, cutting paper in the Gilman Mine office. A "table top" calculator is in the background.
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This hand-drawn map was completed John Gabelman in the 1940's while working in the Fulford Mining District during his "Wildflower Project". Gabelman traced the geology, topography, as well as the structural and economic geology of the Fulford & Brush Creek mining districts. Fulford, once a mining boom town, is now a ghost town located about 15 miles from the town of Eagle. The map can be viewed at the library during an appointment with the Local History...
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This hand-drawn map was completed John Gabelman in the 1940's while working in the Fulford Mining District during his "Wildflower Project". Gabelman traced the geology, topography, as well as the structural and economic geology of the Fulford & Brush Creek mining districts. Fulford, once a mining boom town, is now a ghost town located about 15 miles from the town of Eagle. The map can be viewed at the library during an appointment with the Local History...
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A paper written by Carly Cassidy for WSCU History describing the Big Mine at Crested Butte, Colorado. 22 pages.
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Paper describing the history of silver mining and life around Crested Butted, Colorado. 33 pages. Written by Carol Oyster.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Hinsdale County, Colorado. 87 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Milo Morse and Faye Biesler.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Victor, Colorado. 48 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Leland Feitz.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold and Gold Panning in the United States. 52 pages. Includes maps. Written by Tom Bishop.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold hunting in the West. 64 pages. Includes maps. Written by Robert Neil Johnson.
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Small book describing the history of the Kansas Gold Mine. 22 pages. Includes black and white map and clippings.
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Small pamphlet describing some of the history of Leadville, Colorado. 52 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Mrs. Helen Skala and Mrs. Dora Krocesky
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Paper describing the history of Gunnison Railroads, Mining Towns and Mines. 23 pages. Includes maps. Compiled by Herb Ringer.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining in Colorado. 64 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by F. E. Gimlett.
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Geologist Jack Merchant wearing headlamp in the Eagle Mine.
"Merchant moved to Eagle County in 1954 to work as head geologist for the New Jersey Zinc Company at Gilman. He eventually became mine superintendent, a position he held until the mine closed in 1985. He also served a couple of terms on the Eagle Town Board in the 1970s. ... He was the secretary and treasurer for the volunteer fire district. ... Many knew Merchant because he was an avid...
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining and life in Colorado. 456 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Caroline Bancroft.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of the Gold camp in Cripple Creek, Colorado. 68 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Leland Feitz.
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Small pamphlet describing the history of mining and tourism in Lake City, Hinsdale County, Colorado. 36 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Margaret Bates
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Small pamphlet describing the history of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado. 80 pages. Includes black and white photographs. Written by Thomas Gray Thompson.
