The Kennedy post 1928

View of stamp mill and metal headframe looking north taken before tailing wheels were built.

View of stamp mill and metal headframe looking north taken before tailing wheels were built.

Name/Title

The Kennedy post 1928

Entry/Object ID

2025.1.1005

Description

Black and white photograph of the southerly view of the Kennedy Mine prior to the tailing wheels, looking uphill towards the stamp mill with the metal headframe behind it. To the left is the mine office. The roof of the machine shop can be seen to the right. The inscription reads "The Kennedy with a vertical depth of 5700 feet, one of the deepest gold mines in the world and a producer since the early 80s. Jackson Amador County California "In the Heart of the Mother Lode" F4909"

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital

Subject

Stamp MIll and Headframe

Collection

Kennedy Gold Mine

Category

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2025.1

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Past Perfect

Other Number

2000.001.097

Location

Location

Cabinet

C2 D3

Room

Archive Room

Archive building

Archive building

Date

February 26, 2026

Copyright

Notes

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Create Date

February 26, 2026

Update Date

April 28, 2026