Harrison Cobb photograph collection [ca. 1880-1922]. ca. 1880-1922.

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Harrison Cobb photograph collection [ca. 1880-1922]. ca. 1880-1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/427278623

This envelope contains photographs of mines and miners, mining towns and their inhabitants in Boulder County, Colorado. Collected by Harrison Cobb, they are Ernest V. Hunt's photos of early 20th century scenes near Berthoud, Lyons, Salina, Ward and other mining areas in the vicinity of the Colorado Rockies.

47 photographs.

Boulder Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455713

Boulder Public Library

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Hunt, Ernest V., 1868-1941,

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Ernest V. Hunt was a carpenter, miner, and photographer. He lived in Boulder, Ward, Summerville, and Lyons, and is buried in the Gold Hill Cemetery. From the description of Salina, Summerville, and Ward. [undated] (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427379473 ...

Cobb, Harrison S.

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Harrison Cobb leased mines from their owners after they were played out, and worked them for the ore which was left. From the description of Land of opportunity : the Boulder County mines (and other mines) manuscript/ by Harrison S. Cobb, 1993. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427373259 Harrison Cobb came to Boulder County in the 1920s and has been involved in the mining industry ever since. He is the author of a book on the history of mining in Boulder County, ...