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Gold Rush

Map of the United States and territories : showing Pike's Peak, and the newly discovered GOLD REGIONS, with the DIFFERENT ROUTES and necessary outfit.

One-of-a-Kind Gold Rush Map

Miners pose with a pack train of burros near a lake or pond in the Red Mountain Mining District in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado.  Two of the men are African American. The men wear hats, and two smoke pipes. The burros carry split wooden logs. Shows a wooden post  in a cairn.

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Barney L. Ford

Barney Lancelot Ford (1822-1902) Pioneer. Activist. Agent of Change.

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