Hydraulicking on Davis Claim, c1905 Buildings; Living Conditions; People Photograph of a baby propped

Photograph of a baby propped up on a pillow

The Sunday School class in front of what appears to be the Methodist Church

Photograph of the Lemm Brothers at Claim 38 in front of their own cabins

Portrait of Superintendent Richard Young Douglas

Taken from Lakme

Hydraulicking on Davis Claim, c1905 Buildings; Living Conditions; People Photograph of a baby proppedPhotograph of hydraulic operation on "Davis Claim" at "Monte Cristo Hill" on Bonanza Creek. Flume on left is pouring water over bank, which erodes bank away into creek. Hydraulic monitor is set up in creek and is washing gravel. This method of mining was less expensive than other methods but it required a lot of water to keep working.