Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1935-07-12

Weigh anchor for sea gold - Benson to try Oregon beaches before sailing to Nome, Alaska - The day is not remote, says Captain John C. Benson, master mariner and gold miner, when he will board his ship, the Gold King of the Offshore Gold company, Spokane, in San Francisco bay, and begin the extractio...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1935
Subjects:
Northwest history
mining industry
mineral resources
prospecting
gold mining
dredging
John C. Benson
Gold King
San Francisco
Washington
California
Nome
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Coquille
Oregon
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Mining > Northwest
Pacific
Mines and mineral resources > Northwest Pacific.
Dredging (Gold mining) > Northwest
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/32122
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Summary:Weigh anchor for sea gold - Benson to try Oregon beaches before sailing to Nome, Alaska - The day is not remote, says Captain John C. Benson, master mariner and gold miner, when he will board his ship, the Gold King of the Offshore Gold company, Spokane, in San Francisco bay, and begin the extraction of gold from the submerged beaches of the Pacific Ocean.

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