The Santa Fe County
CERRILLOS HILLS HISTORIC PARK
MINERS in the CERRILLOS HILLS - 1880
B
ennett probably took a picture of this small mine as it was owned by his brother and himself and he thought it might help them sell the mine.
(reverse) A FIVE DAYS VISIT... (for full text see
Mt. Chalchihuitl Mine photo
)
(front) Among the Ancient and Interesting Scenery of New Mexico. Photographed and Published by G.C. Bennett, Santa Fe, N.M.
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