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Weaverville Hydraulic Mining Real Photo Postcards [144716]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Mining Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Weaverville Hydraulic Mining Real Photo Postcards  [144716]
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Lot of 8 RPPC. Rare group. Some duplicate views. All are for the La Grange Mine at Weaverville, Trinity County, California. Started operating in 1862, over $3,500,000 of gold was extracted before it was closed down in 1918 due to rising costs of labor and steel after World War I. Now a California Historic Landmark. Includes: Hydraulic construction of state hi-way thru La Grange Mine, March 1934 (dupes); and six other views (5 different) showing monitors at work. Four cards mailed, 1911-1945. City:Weaverville State:California Date: