Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#03)

Title

Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#03)

Subject

Gold mines and mining -- Alaska; Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Willow Creek Region; Willow Creek (Alaska)

Description

"This is looking up from the mill to the mine portal and head house. The L shaped thing coming down from the head house is a snowshed through which we walk to work." Likely Independence Mine near Palmer and Wasilla, Alaska in the Willow Creek mining district. Taken mid-20th century.

Source

Northwest Room. Spokane Public Library

Date

1930/1960

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/

Format

image/tiff

Type

Black-and-white photographs

Rights

Spokane Public Library is reasonably sure that the object is in copyright. A good faith effort by Spokane Public Library has been made to identify the copyright holder of this object, but none has been identified or located as of 2018. Please contact [email protected] for more information about how this object can be used.

Citation

“Northwest -- Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska (#03),” Spokane Public Library, accessed July 10, 2026, https://lange.spokanelibrary.org/items/show/2165.