US Highway 6 as it passes Red Elephant Mill at Lawson

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Title

US Highway 6 as it passes Red Elephant Mill at Lawson

Date Created

1964-02-13

Subject

Gold mines and mining
Interstate 70

Description

Photograph of US Highway 6 as it passes Red Elephant Mill, owned by Columbine metals, in Lawson, Colorado, looking northeast, taken for the I-70 project before the interstate was built. Image includes the exterior of the mill, a bridge over the road for ore, a car, and billboards for businesses in Idaho Springs and Golden. Sign reads "Proj. I 70-3-7 Parcel 196-197-198."

Coverage

Lawson (Colo.)

Type

Image

Is Part Of

Reichwein Family Collection

Identifier

051-1964-005

Format

Gelatin silver prints

Extent

8 x 10 inches

Citation

“US Highway 6 as it passes Red Elephant Mill at Lawson,” CCCLD Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://cccld.cvlcollections.org/items/show/372.

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