DRIVE-THRU / CURBSIDE PICKUP

Passwords are now required to access your account. To create a password, select "Reset my Password" from the Login screen (email address required). For further assistance, please visit the Library Account Passwords FAQ page for instructions or call the library at 970-243-4442.


Showing 1 - 5 of 5 , query time: 0.19s
Cover Image
1) Prospecting at Glengarry
Format:
Image
Verso: "Don, Tom, Sam Anderson, and Harold Stoner at Gold Park cabin loading ore from the Glengarry Mine to be hauled to the Leadville smelter."
Cover Image
2) Prospecting at Glengarry
Format:
Image
Front: "Don single jacking, Glengarry mine" MacDonald knight using a hammer and drilling steel to create holes in rock. From the USDA Forest Service website: "Single jacking involves an individual holding a drilling steel in one hand and hitting it with a hammer held in the other. The single jacks have 3- or 4-pound heads and 10-inch handles. The short handle helps you place blows accurately and resists breaking better than longer handles. Engineer's...
Cover Image
3) Prospecting at Glengarry
Format:
Image
Front: " '40, miners Glengarry June 1st, 1940" Removing ore in an ore cart at the Glengarry [Glengary] Mine tunnel, June 1, 1940. Macdonald Knight is at left. Snow on the ground on June 1 is not that unusual for Cross Creek, given the altitude.
Cover Image
4) Pete Mann and pack string
Format:
Image
Verso: "Pete Mann who ran the pack string 12 miles from the Glengary mine to Gold Park; 22 tons packed out summer 1939"
Cover Image
5) Ore car at Glengarry
Format:
Image
An ore car sitting on mine tracks at the Glengarry Tunnel at Cross Creek, 1939.
Search Tools:   Get RSS Feed   Email this Search   Save Search   Export To Excel