Hydraulic mining with water cannon at Glacier Creek, vicinity of Nome, August 7, 1910

The hydraulic water cannons were also known as monitors and "giants." Caption on photo: The "Giants" at Work. Moicen Ditch Co.'s operations on Glacier Creek, Alaska, Aug. 7th, 1910. PH Coll 328.215

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lomen Bros.
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Hydraulic mining > Alaska
Miners > Alaska
Mining equipment
Glacier Creek
glacier
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/6204
Description
Summary:The hydraulic water cannons were also known as monitors and "giants." Caption on photo: The "Giants" at Work. Moicen Ditch Co.'s operations on Glacier Creek, Alaska, Aug. 7th, 1910. PH Coll 328.215

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