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Mines of the Eagle Country - Nickel Plate and Mascot: A Century of Gold Mining in the Historic Similkameen British Columbia Mining History
1997réf. 645j3086Penticton B.C.: Skookum Publications. Good No dust jacket as issued. First Edition. Paperback. Signed and generically inscribed by author upon half-title page. "The Nickel Plate Mine complex was for close to a century the economic hub of the Similkameen Valley in Southern British Columbia. Discovered in 1898 the mine obtained all supplies by horse-drawn freight wagons that climbed up to the mines at the five thousand foot level. The Hedley Mascot Mine high on the cliffs above Hedley was one of B.C.'s richest gold producing mines. This is the story of the people who lived and worked at these mines." - Preface. x 238 pp. Index bibliography and list of interviews both taped and transcribed. Grainy black and white reproductions of archival photos on almost every page. Tight and unmarked with average wear. A sound signed example of this very informative history.; Cover Design; 4to; Signed by Author . 1997. 0919773117 . Skookum Publications paperback
