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Men, Mining & Machines

by Dr. Sandra Pritchard

  • Description: The mining economy dominated Summit County between 1860 and the turn of the century. The reader will learn about the placer and lode mining operations that existed in the county and their very special vocabulary. The text tells the story of the hydraulic mining and dredging operations that had a tremendous impact on the county. Highlighted with maps, pictures and text is the Washington Mine, a Summit Historical Society interpretive site, which is one of the oldest mines in the Breckenridge District.


  • ISBN / SKU: 534
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