Mining in the Old West by Sandor Demlinger especially from the 1940s through

especially from the 1940s through the 1960s

and this guide starts at the very beginning with a look at the earliest migratory paths and main travel routes through the Old Southwest

458 illustrations

special shapes made for various companies including Lipton Tea

antique malls

Mining in the Old West by Sandor Demlinger especially from the 1940s throughTable of Contents The 1848 discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in northern California set off a mining explosion that greatly hastened the development of the American West. This new book gathers historic photographs of mining in the Old West, from "panning" for gold in the waters of California to deep mining throughout the Western Territorities. The photos capture the lives of miners and the tent cities and early towns that grew up around the mines.