Mercury tables

Photograph

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Kennedy Gold Mine

Four mercury tables.

Four mercury tables.

Name/Title

Mercury tables

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1140

Description

This black and white digital image shows four mercury tables inside the stamp mill of the Kennedy Mine. In the distance can be seen another row of mercury tables. Each table was lined with mercury which caught the finely crushed gold and the tailings were washed away. The image is located on a DVD labeled "Kennedy Mine Photos #5".

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Mercury Tables

Subject Place

City

Jackson, CA

Context

This photo is titled Ken061 on the DVD. Source is noted as Merv Hoffman

Collection

Kennedy Gold Mine

Category

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Past Perfect

Other Number

2010.007.001

Notes

The record in Past Perfect has no thumbnail photo so it is not certain this is the correct record.

Location

Location

Cabinet

C2 D3

Room

Archive Room

Archive building

Archive building

Date

April 21, 2026

Create Date

April 21, 2026

Update Date

April 21, 2026