Prospecting For Gold On The Tallapoosa River Near Fruithurst, Alabama

Colorized photographic view of prospecting for gold on the Tallapoosa River near Fruithurst, AL. Large drilling equipment used for drilling for gold. Several workers standing ready to perform the job of removing the gold. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: ' Prospecting for gold on the Ta...

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Published: Troy University Library
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collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Prospecting For Gold On The Tallapoosa River Near Fruithurst, Alabama
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Alabama; Tallapoosa River (Ga. and Ala.)
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Business and Industry -- Extractive Industries
Alabama; Mining; Mining Industry
Gold dredging; Gold mining; Gold mining equipment; Rivers
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Colorized photographic view of prospecting for gold on the Tallapoosa River near Fruithurst, AL. Large drilling equipment used for drilling for gold. Several workers standing ready to perform the job of removing the gold. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: ' Prospecting for gold on the Tallapoosa River, near Fruithurst, Alabama, with a No. 3 Traction Machine, owned by Mr. Ray Hubbs.'
spelling Prospecting For Gold On The Tallapoosa River Near Fruithurst, AlabamaColorized photographic view of prospecting for gold on the Tallapoosa River near Fruithurst, AL. Large drilling equipment used for drilling for gold. Several workers standing ready to perform the job of removing the gold. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: ' Prospecting for gold on the Tallapoosa River, near Fruithurst, Alabama, with a No. 3 Traction Machine, owned by Mr. Ray Hubbs.'19202005Troy University Library Alabama; Tallapoosa River (Ga. and Ala.)Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Business and Industry -- Extractive IndustriesAlabama; Mining; Mining IndustryGold dredging; Gold mining; Gold mining equipment; RiversFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000424ADAtscwhp000424.1, ADAtscwhp000424.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1827
title Prospecting For Gold On The Tallapoosa River Near Fruithurst, Alabama
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