A placer miner

A placer miner

Leadville (Colo.)
Gold miners -- Colorado
Men -- Colorado
Winter

A white miner with his tools on his shoulders stands in the snow with the camp cabins behind him. The ground is covered in snow and hills rise gently in the background with evergreens partly covering them.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from opposite page 152 of Highways and Byways of the Rocky Mountains, 1910

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Photographs

CJ1381

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