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One entrance to the Lady Belle Mine on Horse Mountain. The distinctive cedars on the hillside are markers found in other photographs of the area.
The Lady Belle Mine, "discovered in 1912, was a relatively limited pocket of ore that kept miners busy for only a short time. The mine operated until 1918, and although it never lived up to expectation of the local community, historical sources report the Lady Belle produced anywhere from $450,000 to $1...
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A mine entrance located near Elbow Creek. Taken in 1914. Mining equipment is visible to the right of the entrance.
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An unidentified individual stands next to a mine entrance near Horse Mountain.