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Torn up by miners; Gasolene plant, made money. Beach before washing; Carrying sand to partner, who is rocking; All the comforts of home.

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1596912


Item data

Title

Torn up by miners; Gasolene plant, made money. Beach before washing; Carrying sand to partner, who is rocking; All the comforts of home.

Collection

Frank E. Downs. Trip to Nome, Alaska, May to Sept. 1900: [An album of mounted photographs]

Names

Downs, Frank E., 1857-1946 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1900

Library Location

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: IW 76-2288

Subjects

Nome (Alaska)
Southwest, New
Miners
Mining camps

Genres

Photographs

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10434525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9b95860-c6d0-012f-d5ca-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Torn up by miners; Gasolene plant, made money. Beach before washing; Carrying sand to partner, who is rocking; All the comforts of home." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9b95860-c6d0-012f-d5ca-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1900). Torn up by miners; Gasolene plant, made money. Beach before washing; Carrying sand to partner, who is rocking; All the comforts of home. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9b95860-c6d0-012f-d5ca-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "Torn up by miners; Gasolene plant, made money. Beach before washing; Carrying sand to partner, who is rocking; All the comforts of home." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9b95860-c6d0-012f-d5ca-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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