Colorado Mining History in Images

 

 

Books

 

 

 

Published books with photographs from the Keller Mining Bureau Collection.


 

 

The Trail of Gold and Silver:

Mining in Colorado, 1859-2009

Publisher: University Press of Colorado

ISBN-13: 978-0870819575

 

 


 

 

Ozark Teacher 

Autobiography of Charles W. Pierce 1866-1955

Billie Louise Bentzen & Lee S. Tabor, editors

Third Edition

Published by

Billie Louise Bentzen & Lee S. Tabor, editors

Berlin Massachusetts U.S.A.

 

 


 

 

Gold Dust, Dreams & Life of a Miner

True Short Stories & Gold Mining Adventures From the Secret Diary of Alvin Mosch.

Owner and Operator of the World Famous Phoenix Gold Mine

Volume 1

Alvin Mosch

Editing by Jim Jessurun

 

 


 

Soon to be published.

 

Cold Cold Ground Lebreau's Treasure

 

Cold Cold Ground Lebreau's Treasure

Treasure off the grid in a remote Southwestern Wilderness.

 

Spanish Conquistadors and French Excursions

 

Searching for the Seven Cities of Gold

 

Concealed fortune, consisting of tons of gold bullion

 

Heavily armed nervous treasure hunters.

 

The famous gold bullion cache of the French Lebreau expedition in the San Luis Valley of Colorado.

Also known as Treasure Mountain, or Citadel Mountain Treasure.

Location region: San Luis Valley, Wolf Creek Pass, La Garita,

Still undiscovered and the largest treasure in southwestern Colorado.

 

 


 

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Colorado in Depth

 

A MILLION DOLLARS IN GOLD

65 Tons of gold bullion at Platte Station Colorado

Gurnsey 1879 Silver ore ready for transport by train at the Platte Station in South Park Colorado Shown is 65 tons of silver bullion, and 10 tons of silver ore in the sacks near the building. 

 

 

FORTUNE SEEKERS

Fortune seekers during the Colorado Gold Rush 1859

Miner's at the miner's exchange at Red Cliff Colorado.

 

 

MILES OF UNDERGROUND WORKINGS

Underground Mine workings, Ore cars, and cages.

Etching of miner's working underground.

 

 

AND THE RUGGED ROCKY MOUNTAINS


Back cover of new book titled: Colorado mining History in Images.

 

Step back into the past through historic photographs

 and explore Colorado's Rich Heritage

 by examining early three dimensional stereographs.

 

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Title: Colorado Mining History in Images

Category: History
Description: Colorado's Mining History in Images documenting the 1859 Gold Rush through vintage stereo photography.


Copyright Year: © 2006 Miningbureau.com
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Country: United States
Keywords: Colorado, Mining, History, stereo photography , stereoscopic, stereoviews

Cost: $124.50

8.5" x 11", perfect binding, 80# white interior paper,

full-color interior ink, 100# white exterior paper,

 full-color exterior ink

360 Pages 300+ full size stereoviews.

 


Many early mining camps and boomtowns are shown on the CD-Rom including Central City, Black Hawk, Ouray, Telluride, Silverton, Durango, Silver Plume, Georgetown, Leadville, Montezuma, Lulu, Alma, Breckenridge, Aspen, Independence, Silver Cliff, Fairplay.


Photographs from the following photographer's are included on the CD-Rom, Reed & McKenny, W.G. Chamberlain, Kilburn Brothers, W.H. Jackson, C. Weitfle, Brisbois, Barnhouse, Luke & Wheeler, J. Thurlow, Alexander Martin, B.H. Gurnsey.


Items included on the CD-Rom are Prospectors, Drilling, Blasting, stereoviews, Grubstakes, Claims, Pack trains, pack mules, tourism, mining operations, Railroads, settlements outposts encampments boomtowns.

 

Key Benefits

  • Educational Colorado History 1859 Gold Rush
  • Reference photographs
  • Cool and fun viewing 3-D images

 

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