PORTLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY 9th Annual Report Cripple Creek Colorado 1903
PORTLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY 9th Annual Report Cripple Creek Colorado 1903

PORTLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY 9th Annual Report Cripple Creek Colorado 1903

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PORTLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY 9th Annual Report

Cripple Creek Colorado 1903

COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL

 

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THE PORTLAND GOLD MINING COMPANY, Ninth Annual Report, February 2, 1903
Battle Mountain, Victor, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, COLORADO
James F. Burns, President
Irving Howbert, Vice-President
Frank G. Peck, Secretary & Treasurer
W. S. Stratton, director
J. R. Finlay, Manager
Thomas T. M. Fitzgerald, Mine Superintendent
Frank M. Curie, Consulting Engineer
Victor G. Hills, Charles J. Moore,
Max Boehmer, consulting engineers
A. T. Gunnell, General Legal Counsel
The Gowdy-Simmons Printing Company,Colorado Springs, Colorado
Condition: very good to very good plus; original square-bound spine conservation reinforced; internal pages are generaly clean & bright; some pages show minor fraying at edges; numerous photographs and maps in very good plus to near fine condition.  Original red-printed gray wrappers.
This publication is a wealth of information on the history of the Portland Mine, and also the Cripple Creek Gold Mining District of Colorado.
Publication dimensions: 9-1/2 inches by 12 inches; 110 pages, plus folding maps and photographs 44 half-tone illustrations,photographs taken by A. J. Harlan; 34 Maps & Diagrams. Basically, a “magnum opus” of wondrous Colorado gold mining annual reports.  Folding maps are topographic, sectional, underground, geologic, drainage tunnels, gold veins, etc.  Most are 16-1/2 inches by 12 inches; multi-color.
A. J. Harlan photographs are full-page, collage, and folding; frontis is 28 inches by 12 inches.
The Portland Gold Mining Company was once one of the most productive gold properties in the Cripple Creek Mining District and the State of Colorado.  It made numerous mining men millionaires.  Today, it is still producing gold.
COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL