Photo Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
GENERAL1681 |
Subjects |
Barrels Drinking Drinks People |
Description |
Joe Hunter, unidentified, Horace Smith, Loomis. Hunter located the Black Bear gold mine in 1888, sold it for $12,000 and bought coffee pots for all the Chinook women. They called him "Chicamun Joe," that is, "Money Joe." He was a Civil War Vet. Note (dated 3/18/16) with photo states unidentifed man is probably Horace Smith's father, Thomas Jefferson Smith, brother of George F. Smith. He is buried in Loomis, d. 1906) |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
People |
Hunter, Joseph Smith, Horace E. Smith, Thomas Jefferson |
Place |
Loomis-Okanogan County-Washington (State) |
Search Terms |
Black Bear Mine |
Classification |
People |
Copyright |
If using this photograph please credit the Okanogan County Historical Society and let us know so we can add it to our catalog. |