Two men outside a rustic log cabin in Illinois Gulch, east of Breckenridge, Colorado. One man fishes from a log bridge while the other man pans for gold near the cabin entrance. Smoke from the Colorado and Southern (C&S) railroad locomotive is visible on Rocky Point above. Circa early 1900s.
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Core sampling in Summit Gulch prior to dredging the Swan River for gold. Circa 1895, near Breckenridge, Colorado. Two men operate the boiler while another man pans for gold in a wooden water flume. Piles of logs are stacked on the ground.
UnidentifiedKatherine (Kate) Schwalbach, Mary Marks' sister, pans for gold in the lower Blue River valley. She wears a patterned bodice with voluminous, puffy sleeves over a long dark skirt, and a fedora-style hat sits high on her head. In the background is a view of tree-covered hills and mountains.
Mary Marks pans for gold in the lower Blue River valley. She wears a fitted bodice with full-length sleeves puffed at the shoulder and a long, full skirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is tilted back on her head. In the background is a view of tree-covered hills and mountains.