Mining Crew Drifting for Gold Below Discovery Point, Deadwood, Dak. Terr.
ca. 1876
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Bystanders pose for photographer S. J. Morrow.
This document was featured in “Evaluating Perspectives on Westward Expansion: Weighing the Evidence” in the special "Teaching Difficult Topics with Primary Sources" November/December 2011 issue of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) publication Social Education.
This document was featured in “Evaluating Perspectives on Westward Expansion: Weighing the Evidence” in the special "Teaching Difficult Topics with Primary Sources" November/December 2011 issue of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) publication Social Education.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs.
National Archives Identifier: 533169
Full Citation: Photograph 165-FF-2F-10; Mining crew drifting for gold below discovery point, Deadwood, Dak. Terr. Bystanders pose for photographer S. J. Morrow; ca. 1876; American Forts, ca. 1860 - ca. 1914; Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, Record Group 165; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/mining-crew-dakota-territory, April 21, 2025]Activities that use this document
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