Argonaut

Photograph

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Kennedy Gold Mine

Group of 39 miners posed in front of a headframe and metal buildings.

Group of 39 miners posed in front of a headframe and metal buildings.

Name/Title

Argonaut

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1158

Description

Black and white digital panoramic image of a group of 39 miners posing in front of a headframe. Three are four metal buildings also pictures along with logs and timber piled up. The miners are carrying candles. There is writing on the image that says "Argonaut Mine, Jackson, Cal. This image is on a DVD labeled "Panoramic Picture" 2020.015

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital print

Subject

Miners

Subject Place

City

Jackson, CA

Context

This is a very old image because the miners are carrying candles and they do not have carbide lamps.

Collection

Kennedy Gold Mine

Category

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Middle left

Transcription

Argonaut Mine Jackson, Cal.

Location

Location

Cabinet

C2 D3

Room

Archive Room

Archive building

Archive building

Date

May 21, 2026

Create Date

May 21, 2026

Update Date

May 21, 2026