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Colleen Jones
Curler Colleen Jones. Curling out of the Mayflower Curling Club, Colleen skipped two women’s world championship gold teams and six Scotties Tournament of Hearts Canadian national women’s championships... read more »
Keywords: Colleen Jones, curling, award
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold in Society
Period: Present Day -
Colleen Jones
The 2004 Continental Cup gold medal, awarded to curler Colleen Jones. read more »
Keywords: Colleen Jones, curling, Continental Cup
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold in Society
Period: Present Day -
Commemorative Cairn
Moose River commemorative cairn. A cairn commemorating the rescue was erected on the spot where the pipe used to communicate with those trapped still stuck out of the ground. The pipe was incorporated... read more »
Keywords: Moose River, rescue, commemorative cairn, Ivan Smith
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: Present Day -
Communication with the Surface
Maritime Tel & Tel employee J. Allister Bowman using earphones to listen for word from the trapped men who used a microphone lowered down a 120’ borehole to communicate with the surface. MT&T making... read more »
Keywords: Moose River, rescue, microphone, Allister Bowman, MT&T
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Concentrate
Barrels of concentrate at a mine in the Upper Seal Harbour Gold District. read more »
Keywords: concentrate, Upper Seal Harbour, Goldboro gold district
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co.
Workings of the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co., Caribou Gold District, 1935. read more »
Keywords: Shaft house, mine buildings, Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co., Caribou, gold district
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Cradling for Gold
A cradle (also called a rocker) was a tool - like a gold pan - used in placer mining in the 19th century and named because of its resemblance to a child’s cradle. It was essentially a box on rockers... read more »
Keywords: The Ovens, panning, goldwashing, prospectors, cradle
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Crucible
A crucible used to melt the extracted gold into ingots. read more »
Keywords: crucible, gold, extraction
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1800s -
Culinary World Cup
Canada’s gold-winning 2010 Culinary World Cup Team, including Nova Scotia Chef, Peter Dewar. read more »
Keywords: chef, Peter Dewar, award winning, culinary world cup
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold in Society
Period: Present Day -
Current Gold Exploration
Drilling for samples to test for the subsurface presence of gold is an important step in the search for exploitable gold deposits. Workers on a drill rig collect soil and rock samples. read more »
Keywords: drilling, gold mining today, rock samples
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: Present Day -
Cyanide Mill
Cyanide mill at the Seal Harbour Gold Mines Ltd. Mine, Lower Seal Harbour Gold District in the 1930's. read more »
Keywords: Cyanide mill, Seal Harbour Gold Mines, Lower Seal Harbour, Goldboro
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Damas Touquoy
Damas Touquoy in front of his cabin and office at the Touquoy Mine, Moose River, 1897. read more »
Keywords: Moose River, gold district, Touquoy Gold Mine, Damas Touquoy, Faribault
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1800s -
Decanting Mercury
Decanting (recollecting) mercury from a retort (at right) in a mill at the Oldham Gold District. read more »
Keywords: decanting, collecting, mercury, retort, Oldham, gold district,
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Displays of Wealth
Because early photographs were monochrome (black and white), photographs would frequently be hand-coloured to create a greater realism. The ultimate touch of class was to use gold to touch-up the jewellery... read more »
Keywords: gold, photography, jewellery
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold in Society
Period: 1800s -
Dolliver Mountain Mine
Dolliver Mountain Mine, Upper Seal Harbour, N.S. read more »
Keywords: Dolliver Mountain Mine, Upper Seal Harbour, Goldboro gold district, stamp mill, elevated rail, Shaft house
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Dolliver Mountain Mine
Dolliver Mountain Mine, Upper Isaacs Harbour Gold District, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia. read more »
Keywords: Dolliver Mountain Mine, Upper Seal Harbour, Goldboro gold district, map, Faribault
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Dolliver Mountain Mine
Mill of the Dolliver Mountain Gold Mining Co., Upper Seal Harbour, 1911 read more »
Keywords: stamp mill, Dolliver Mountain Mine., Upper Seal Harbour, Goldboro gold district
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Dominion Gold Mine
Miners and ore cart at 225 ft. depth on the Hardy vein, Dominion Gold Mine, Waverley. read more »
Keywords: miners, Ore, underground, Hardy vein, Dominion Gold Mine, Waverley, gold district
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s -
Dominion Mine
Miner examining a small folded quartz vein at the Dominion Mine, Waverley Gold District. read more »
Keywords: quartz vein, vein gold, Miner, Dominon Mine, Waverley, gold district
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold in Nature
Period: 1900s -
Dominion Mine
Loading a skip at the 225 ft. level of the Dominion Mine, Waverley. read more »
Keywords: Waverley, gold district, Dominion Mine, miners, ore cart
Media Type: Image
Theme: Gold Mining
Period: 1900s