Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
2008.1008.1.318Description
Black & white postcard print. Image of a large group of people gathered at a mining operation. Most of the group is seated or standing beside a train of ore cars & lumber flat cars. Group of 7 men in foreground on tailing pile at left; group of 4 women and infant in a stroller & 3 men on tailing pile in mid-ground at right. Wooden buildings behind group. Derricks, tailing piles & other buildings on denuded hill in background.
Printed on lower edge in white from negative process: Rudefehu Mine in Boom days of 1904-1908 Battle, Wyoming Sanborn x 1256
Printed on back: Post Card at left. Correspondence side left. Vertical line down center. Small square box top right. Place stamp here lower right edge this space for address.
Good condition. Some wear on edges & corners. Top left corner is creased. Minor indentions & scratches at various locations in emulsion. Back of print has yellowed area.Collection
Photograph Collection