Fragment from Box of Explosives
Wood
Circa 1900-1930
H 1 ½’’, L 17 ¼’’, W 0.5’’
Katherine Mine, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, LAKE 3698
The Katherine Gold Mine was discovered in 1900 and operated intermittently until 1930. The mine was named for the sister of one of the discoverers.
References:
Lake Mead National Park Service http://www.nps.gov/lake/historyculture/katherinehistory.htm
Fragment from Box of Explosives
Wood
Circa 1900-1930
H 1 ½’’, L 17 ¼’’, W 0.5’’
Katherine Mine, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, LAKE 3698
The Katherine Gold Mine was discovered in 1900 and operated intermittently until 1930. The mine was named for the sister of one of the discoverers.
References:
Lake Mead National Park Service http://www.nps.gov/lake/historyculture/katherinehistory.htm
