Hauling Machinery for Canadian Klondike Co., Bear Creek, c1900.

Hauling Machinery for Canadian Klondike Co., Bear Creek, c1900.

Accession Number: 1996.7.24
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Darms, Herman A.
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18 to 20 horses teams pulling trommel from dredge across Ogilvie Bridge.

Incription recto: Hauling Machinery for Canadian Klondike Co., Bear Creek. Weight, single piece 27,250 lbs. HA Darms Photo.

A trommel sits at the top of a dredge and is used to screen and wash the gravel that is brought up by the bucket lines.