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Image of Consolidated Mining Company headquarters, Silverton, Washington, circa 1895
SHS9428
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Consolidated Mining Company headquarters, Silverton, Washington, circa 1895

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In 1891, a group of Snohomish County, Washington, miners named their town Silverton for its veins of silver-bearing ore. Silverton and nearby mining areas also yielded gold, copper and lead. This 1890s photo, identified as the the headquarters of the 45 Consolidated Mining Company at the Magus Mine, near Silverton. Note the large logs in the walls of the rear building.

SHS category: Mining
ID Number: SHS9428
Date: Circa 1895
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w ; 12 x 17 cm.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS9428
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Mining

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