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Dakota - Lead,Lawrence County - c1885-1890 - Homestake Gold Mine Photograph *Territorial*

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Photographic Images Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Dakota - Lead,Lawrence County - c1885-1890 - Homestake Gold Mine Photograph *Territorial*
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Matted, titled, "The Great Homestake Gold Mine, Lead, S.D." Shows many of the mine buildings, taken from a point on a hillside above the mine--including the tramway and some miners' residences. The matting is printed: Views in the Black Hills and in Montana. On the B & M Railway. Photo by W.R. Cross, Hot Springs, S.D. On the reverse in pencil is printed, W.R. Cross 1885-1890, Hot Springs & Fort Meade. Electric Power to Mill but not to houses. Photo measures 6.5" x 9" and overall size is 8" x 10." Photo has good focus and detail but is slightly faded. A great look at a great mine, however.