Mining claim at Rock Creek, Alaska, approximately 1901.

Probably Rock Creek located 7 miles northwest of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. Shows two men working with sluicing operation. Caption on image: "No. 1 A Rock Creek." Original image in Hegg Album 27, page 42. Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 1767; copied by Webster and Stevens 74.A Nome...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hegg, Eric A., 1867-1948
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1901
Subjects:
Gold miners > Alaska > Rock Creek
Gold mining > Alaska > Rock Creek
Mining claims > Alaska > Rock Creek
Sluices > Alaska > Rock Creek
Alaska > Gold discoveries
Hegg
Rock Creek
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/hegg/id/355
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Summary:Probably Rock Creek located 7 miles northwest of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. Shows two men working with sluicing operation. Caption on image: "No. 1 A Rock Creek." Original image in Hegg Album 27, page 42. Original photograph by Eric A. Hegg 1767; copied by Webster and Stevens 74.A Nome Gold Rush.

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