Special history study: Gold mining near Rainy Lake City from 1893 to 1901, a theme associated with Voyageurs National Park

Fritz DL. 1986. Special history study: Gold mining near Rainy Lake City from 1893 to 1901, a theme associated with Voyageurs National Park. NPS Special History Study. National Park Service, Department of the Interior. Denver

This report documents the historical account of gold mining activities that took place in areas now a part of Voyageurs National Park. Included are descriptions of specific mine shafts and locations, a chronology of events and activities, as well as photographs of the areas and camps that evolved as a result of the gold mining rush in the late 1800s.

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Published Report
Authors
Fritz, David
Date of Issue
1986-09
Publisher
National Park Service, Department of the Interior
Units
HIST , VOYA
Keywords
CCC, Cultural Resources, developments, ehistory, Gold, History, Law, Logging, Mining, Minnesota, Ontario, Railroads, Rainy Lake, Sawing, Voyageurs, World War II

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