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Prospector and his burro on hillside

dc.date1940?-1949?
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:57:50Z
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-03T09:25:16Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:57:50Z
dc.date.available2022-02-03T09:25:16Z
dc.identifierlibimagesSC905
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11124/10082
dc.descriptionShiny silver & yellow gold the prospector here unfolds.
dc.descriptionDate scanned: 2000-10-26.
dc.descriptionIdentifier: SC905.
dc.descriptionUnmounted; text on front.
dc.descriptionHeld in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines.
dc.description.abstractPostcard showing a prospector and his burro standing on a rocky hillside, probably in Colorado. The caption on photograph NMHFM-231 identifies this person as Frank Gimlet, the hermit of Arbor Villa. Gimlet, aka Frank E.Gimlett, lived on the site of the abandoned mining town of Arbourville, Chaffee County. He authored “Over Trails of Yesterday,” a series of tales and poems, and entertained tourists in the 1940s.
dc.description.sponsorshipSponsored by the Colorado State Library, the regional library systems of Colorado, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
dc.publisherColorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
dc.rightsRights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html
dc.subjectGimlett, Frank E., 1865-1952
dc.subjectAnimals, pack
dc.subjectPeople
dc.subjectScenes, mountain
dc.subjectScenes, snow
dc.titleProspector and his burro on hillside
dc.typeStillImage
dc.contributor.institutionArthur Lakes Library
dc.contributor.institutionColorado Digitization Project
dc.contributor.institutionRussell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive


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