TREADWELL'S GOLD MINE, ALASKA 1880s ALBUMEN
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Albumen photographs on one mount (Above and below each other, not back to back.)
Each measures 4 1/4 X 7 1/4 inches. Town and bay view has no caption. Caption on the closeup of the Gold Mine is "Treadwell's Gold Mine (showing men at work on ledge.) "Situated on the south side of Douglas Island, directly across the Gastineau Channel from downtown Juneau, the mine was founded by Canadian gold miner John Treadwell in 1881 and was the largest gold mine in the world with 2,000 employees. On reverse in period ink "Amerika U.S. Juneau in Alaska."
The consignor, Alex Novak, offered to split the hammer with the Daguerreian Society. This is a generous donation and greatly appreciated.
This is a larger singular image that needs careful packing. Special packing fees apply. See the shipping terms for details.
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Each measures 4 1/4 X 7 1/4 inches. Town and bay view has no caption. Caption on the closeup of the Gold Mine is "Treadwell's Gold Mine (showing men at work on ledge.) "Situated on the south side of Douglas Island, directly across the Gastineau Channel from downtown Juneau, the mine was founded by Canadian gold miner John Treadwell in 1881 and was the largest gold mine in the world with 2,000 employees. On reverse in period ink "Amerika U.S. Juneau in Alaska."
The consignor, Alex Novak, offered to split the hammer with the Daguerreian Society. This is a generous donation and greatly appreciated.
This is a larger singular image that needs careful packing. Special packing fees apply. See the shipping terms for details.
NO RESERVE
Condition
1) Town view is very good. 2) The mine view has a 1/2 inch vertical tear middle top. Upper left side has scratches just at the edge.
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TREADWELL'S GOLD MINE, ALASKA 1880s ALBUMEN
Estimate $500 - $800
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