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Three Men in Clearing
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Three man stand in a small clearing on a steep rocky hill amid fallen trees. The small waterfall behind the men was the water power for the Leighton-Wyoming mining camp. One of the men stands behind a camera on a tripod. Joe Leighton is the mustachioed man on the far left.
September 1910
Dankoler, Harry E.
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Dankoler with Horse-Drawn Carriage
September 1910
Three men are in a horse-drawn carriage in front of the Dillon Hotel where a man and woman look on from the front porch. The group is preparing to leave for the Leighton-Wyoming mines from the town...
Men Clearing Area Near Log Cabin
September 1910
Men from the Leighton-Wyoming mining operation clearing the area directly around a log cabin that is either in the process of being built or being destroyed.
Men Working at Sawmill
September 1910
Men working at a sawmill outdoors in the Leighton-Wyoming mining camp.
Three Men With Machinery
September 1910
Three men are standing with machinery, likely a sawmill, peripherally related to the Leighton-Wyoming mining operation.
Harry Dankoler with Two Men
circa 1900-1909
Harry Dankoler with two other men, possibly Joe Leighton and Archie, in Yewdale's office. Another man stands behind them.
Men with Horses at Mining Camp
September 1910
Men standing with horses in front of the Leighton-Wyoming mining camp. A steep hill rises behind them.