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Forest Creek/Jackass Creek

Hydraulic Mining at Sturgis Mine

Mbhs #: 0809

Source: SOU Hannon Library SOHS # 7510

Notes: Description from Southern Oregon Digital Archive: Large washed-out area, nozzle (monitor) gushing water, water spills from ravine wall in several places and collects in pool at base; wood retaining wall or flume runs across center of photo; one man works nozzle, two men standing in water, group of men in foreground; houses and buildings on ridge in background