Two miners weighing gold in cabin, ca. 1900
The last stage in the mining process was called the cleanup. After the last of the gold was washed from the pay dirt, the miners weighed it to see how much gold they had gotten. This photo shows two miners weighing gold in a comfortably furnished cabin. One man (left) weighs the nuggets in a pan bal...
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