Gold Fever

Gold Fever. Prospectors going to the new Gold Field

Here we present a rare image of Gold Fever. Prospectors are going to the new Gold Field. It was taken in 1889 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The image shows Five men (some holding pick axes) standing next to a wagon pulled by oxen.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# E6CA99ED
Ref: loc/Grabill Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Old West

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Dakota Territory

• Gold Rush

• Mining

• Wild West