Three women, one girl and one man standing on a completed Porcupine Gold Mining Company flume bed, Porcupine, Alaska, circa 1908

• Main Author: Draper, Herbert Horace, 1855-1913
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Flumes; Women > Alaska > Porcupine; Girls > Alaska > Porcupine; Dogs > Alaska > Porcupine; Porcupine Gold Mining Company; Draper; Porcupine River; Skagway; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2352

Caption on image: Porcupine Gold Mining Co. Flume. Jenks Fraction and Discovery. Sect. 2. Draper and Co. 2. PH Coll 324.49 The Porcupine Mining District was established in November of 1898 after S.W. Mix and two of his friends discovered gold near the Porcupine River. The three men staked claims and...