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Photograph depicts a wood trestle constructed in a cleared forest area. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Trestle nearing completion across valley of south fork of Germansen Creek".

Photograph depicts a bulldozer convoy freighting supplies into camp in winter.

Photograph depicts four unidentified men standing together on a hillside with a winter forest landscape in the distance. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Snow scene on trail".

Photograph depicts three unidentified men standing in an old ditch cut through a forested environment. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "View along old ditch - brushed out & deepened, Germansen Placer Ltd."

Photograph depicts a creek running through a heavily forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "View down creek from lower part of Cos' property. Germansen Placer Ltd."

Photograph depicts a bulldozer convoy pulling empty flats through a forested landscape.

Photograph depicts a person operating a bulldozer to clear a path through the snow in a forested landscape.

Photograph depicts four men posed within or beside two horse drawn carriages in a winter forest landscape. Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Skookum Davis (?) Bert McCorkell, Bert McDonald - Coming out Nov. 10th, 1934"

Photograph depicts a bulldozer operating in a large ditch constructed within a forested landscape.

Photograph depicts a ditch constructed by a bulldozer within a forested area. Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Bulldozer on Sec. #4 - partly finished ditch"

Photograph depicts eight men building a wooden bridge over a section of lake. A mining (?) work camp is visible in a foreseted background.

Photograph depicts two men aboard a two horse driven sleigh stopped on a snow covered path. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "The Top of Bald Mountain"

Photograph depicts two unidentified men standing beside a log pile on the edge of a river that flows alongside a forested landscape. Annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Logs skidded ready to float down to mill, Germansen Placer Ltd."

Photograph depicts a creek running through a forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph states: "View up Germansen Creek"

Photograph depicts a bulldozer transporting mining supplies (pipes) in a snow covered forest landscape.

Photograph depicts a ditch cut through a forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Sec. #4"

Photograph depicts a ditch cut into a forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: "New Germansen ditch length 10 miles; width of ditch bottom 15 feet"

Photograph depicts a large cut ditch in the forested landscape. Shovel visible in distance. Annotation on recto states: "Portoin(?) of sec. #1"

Photograph depicts a tent and a large pile of metal piping set within a forested landscape in winter.

Photograph depicts a man standing in the foreground of the photo on a wooden trestle that leads through a forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Tressle for carrying flume across Valley of South from Germansen Creek. This is continuous tressle for nearly 2000 feet. Maximum height 54feet."

Photograph depicts a man panning for gold in a shallow river with a forested landscape in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Jas Ferguson testing values by panning - Germansen Placer Ltd."

Photograph depicts a gravel road carved into the forested landscape.

Photograph depicts a wooden trestle designed for carrying water flumes. Annotation on verso of photograph states: "Trestle work for carrying water flume - Germansen Placer Ltd"

Photograph depicts a access road leading through a forested area.

Photograph depicts an access road leading through a forested environment.

Photograph depicts a cut section of a hillside with a forested area visible in the background.

Large mechanized shovel working on a logged hillside. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Shovel on sec. #3 working up grade towards sec. #2"

Photograph depicts three(?) men standing in front of a pile driver at work along a dirt path.

Photograph depicts a man leaning over in front of a tall wooden pile driver in a forest environment. Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Pile driver sec.#1. This is a gravel point"

Photograph depicts a wooden pile trestle that leads through a wooded landscape. Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Pile tressle upper end. Sec.#1. Bents 12" centers - 3 only 12" piled driven to refusal; caps 10" x 12" "

Photograph depicts a wide gravel pathway that has been cleared through a wooded landscape.

Photograph depicts a dirt road cut between two highbanks with a oil cans (?) stacked in the background between the banks.

Photograph depicts an unidentified man standing beside a ditchline filled with water.

Photograph depicts a steamshovel at work along a cleared forest area.

Photograph depicts a steamshovel at work along a cleared forest area.

Photograph depicts a section of cleared bedrock along a steep ditch.

Photograph depicts the construction of a wood planked flume 8ft wide around the side of a mountain.

Photograph depicts three men standing on a rocky terrain along a creekbed in front of a forested landscape. Annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Taken to show carpest(?) stones seen on Creek. Shows old Five (?) workings of "Upper Toboggan" Claim situated on lower end of Cos' upper Creek leases. Dr. Mathews writing from Germansen Camp - 12/9/71. to Editor colonist mentions "Upper Toboggan Claim is actually paying $30 to $50 per day per wau(?)" - Old timers were able to work this low lying beach owing to shallow and rich gravels -- were stacked by hand. Snow water aided sluicing."

Photograph depicts a flooded rocky terrain with a forest landscape in the background. Annotation on recto of photograph reads: "Flattened to grade by Bulldozer, ready for shovel to dig. Sec. #2. Ground still very wet. Frost just out."

Photograph depicts a bulldozer pulling sleds loaded with large pipes and steel drums potentially heading for the mines for assembly. Close up of 2004.8.1.57

Photograph depicts a bull dozer driving down a gravel road through a forested landscape.

Photograph depicts the construction of a wood planked flume 8ft wide around the side of a mountain.

Photograph depicts a dirt road through a forested landscape.

Photograph depicts unidentified man standing near mining ditches.

Photograph depicts a bulldozer pulling sleds loaded with large pipes and steel drums potentially heading for the mines for assembly.

Photograph depicts the construction of a wood planked flume 8ft wide around the side of a mountain.

Photograph depicts a distance perspective of a bulldozer pulling sleds loaded with large pipes and steel drums potentially heading for the mines for assembly.

Photograph depicts an open air work or woodshop covered with snow, surrounded by lumber and steel drums.

Photograph depicts a hillside and mining equipment covered in heavy snow.

Photograph depicts a bulldozer in a winter landscape pulling sleds loaded with large pipes and steel drums potentially heading for the mines for assembly.