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Title: Henry Edgar, Virginia City, Montana Territory
Date: ca 1870 
Location: Alder Gulch, Virginia City, Montana Territory
Photographer: Unknown Photographer
Description: Henry Edgar (1829-1910), one of the discoverers of Alder Gulch in 1863, Virginia City, Montana Territory. Along with Bill Fairweather, he was holding the gold pan when they shoveled the first dirt into it and found the richest gold deposit in North America. Vintage 7x9 in. print.
Format: image/jpeg
Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive
Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive
Catalog Number: x85.3.462 
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