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Bennett and Brown photographs, list with number on card and title, backsides of cards have various information about Cerrillos and the area, ca. 1880

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Scope and Contents

#86, The Turquoise Mines of New Mexico, [Carbonateville from the north-east]

#86, The Turquoise Mines of New Mexico, [Carbonateville from the north-east]

#87, Miner’s Cabin.

#90, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District, Cerro del Oso from Saddle of Archibiqui.

#92, The Turquoise Mountain.

#93, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District, The Old Chalchuitl (Turquoise) Mine.

#94, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District, Poverty Hollow

#97, Miners trenching for the Lode, Archibiqui in distance.

#99, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District, Working Tunnel Face of the “Handy Andy”.

#141, View of Carbonateville [from the south-east].

#143, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District. “Hungry Gulch” and Miner’s Cabins.

#144, Ruelina Camp and Shaft (looking southwest).

#150, Poverty Hollow.

#152, “Marshall Bonanza” Shaft and Ore Sacks.

#156, “A Prospecting” Party. Sign on reverse by L. B. Prince, governor of New Mexico from 1889-93.

#157, A Visit to Los Cerrillos Mining District, “Cock of the Walk” and “Mary” Shafts from Iowa Hill.

#160A, Strike on “Our Georgie”.

#160B, Strike on “Our Georgie”.

#160C, Strike on “Our Georgie”.

#161, California whim on the Capital [Mine on Santa Rosa].

#162, “East End” Vallecitos [view with only tents].

#168, Prospectors Struck It Rich.

#193, The Devil’s Throne, Los Cerrillos, N.M.

#268, “Marshall Bonanza” Property.

#298, Prospecting in N. M. “Pards in Camp”.

#299, Strike it Rich.

Dates

  • ca. 1880

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (1 cu. ft.), plus one oversize folder

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
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Albuquerque NM 87131
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