Kentucky Camp, Arizona
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English: This is a gallery of images about Kentucky Camp, Arizona.
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This sketch of George McAneny is from a 1905 San Jose newspaper. He lost more than $150,000 investing in Kentucky Camp.
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No photographs of Kentucky Camp mining have been found. This picture, taken near Bisbee, shows canvas water bags loaded on a burro. It is typical of how early miners brought water to Greaterville and Kentucky Camp.
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A hydraulic mining operation in California. This is the type of mine which McAneny hoped to develop.
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The layout of Kentucky Camp's remaining buildings.
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This building, known as the "hotel", probably housed the mining offices at Kentucky Camp.
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The ruins of a barn at Kentucky camp.
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One of the small adobe cabins at Kentucky Camp.
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The interior of the gold processing building. Washing of samples may have occurred in the basin on the right; retorting of amalgam on the bench to the left.
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The exterior of the gold processing building.
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Passport In Time volunteers build a retaining wall to protect one of the Kentucky Camp cabins.
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The Friends of Kentucky Camp hold monthly meetings and help with the restoration of the town's century-old adobe buildings.