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MINERS in the CERRILLOS HILLS - 1880

Prospectors














These photos were staged as most photos were at this time in history. It is unlikely that miners carried the guns shown in the photos.

(front) Photographed & Published at Santa Fe, N.M., by Henry Brown


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