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Doratha Morton Mine. First cyanide mill in Canada
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[after 1898] (Creation)
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1 photograph : b&w ; 35.5 x 48 cm on sheet 42 x 60.5 cm
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Item consists of one photograph of industrial buildings surrounded by felled trees and fronted by water. Gas or steam is rising from one of the three stacks. "Doratha Morton Mine. First cyanide mill in Canada. Built in 1898. Fully described in Minister of Mines Report, 1898, p 1139." is typed on an accompanying document. Preceding text and "Phillip's Arm, 120 miles north of Vancouver on Coast. First cyanide mill in Canada, recovering gold from quartz ledges at top is lower terminal of aeriel [sic] tram coming down hill. Cyanide tanks below." is written below the photograph in pencil.
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Photograph paper is soiled and torn in several places. There are marks on the photograph image.
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Item digitized in 2020.
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Item is in the public domain.
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Accession number: 193501-001
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