2018.004.12 Silversmith Mines Ltd. May 1928.

Accession Num: 2018.004.12

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Document Date: 1928-05- - --

Donors: E. Annette Huyter and James Albert Terry

Creators: Walter Terry

Keywords: 1920s, mining, Silversmith Mine, and tram

Locations: Sandon

Physical Description:
1 b/w photograph (14.1 cm x 8.3 cm)

Notes:
Silversmith Mine complex, Sandon, May 1928. Notes from Hal Wright: 'This was the camp located at the #10 level (between Sandon and White creeks). 100 man camp. 1 km up Sandon Creek from Sandon.' Road to #10 tunnel at top left. Blacksmith shop at top, left of centre. Aerial tramway upper terminal at top centre. Mine manger's home immediately below tramway terminal. Livery stable at right centre on hillside. Dry building at centre of complex (left side of road just left of centre). Bunkhouse immediately adjacent to dry building opposite foundations of old Slocan Star mill.