Way We Were: A birthday to forget
Park City Museum researcher A view of Walker Webster Gulch, near where the claims overlapped. You can see that the terrain does not have a consistent slope, making judgments of horizontal distance more difficult. Park City Historical Society & Museum, Himes-Buck Digital Collection Note: This is the sixth article in a series on the Conkling Mining Co. v. Silver King Coalition Mines Co. lawsuit. In November 1889, United States Deputy Surveyor Adolf Jessen spent his 39th birthday surveying the Con...
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