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Title
Captain James Harry and Miners at New Almaden, California
Creator
Unknown
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Five miners and Captain James Harry (right), for whom the Harry Tunnel was named, preparing to be lowered into a drift in Mine Hill. Miners descended into the mines in cages like this one. Captain Harry came to New Almaden in 1870 and became superintendent in 1892.
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
FF055910-E5AC-4F4E-B3FC-060885640432
1997-300-1857
ark:/13030/kt2k4018jz
Subject
Harry, James

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