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Listen: The Latin ProgramGold excavation in the middle of Green Cove Springs - Green Cove Springs, Florida
Image Number
C008897
Date Note
Photographed on January 19, 1948.
Rights
Collection
Department of Commerce collection
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Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in.
General Note
The photograph was taken during the gold excavation in Gold Cove Springs headed by gold hunter, George B. Mobley.
These "treasure hunters" are going down a 30-foot pathway carrying a hose with which to wash dirt away from gold fragments. George Mobley pin-pointed the treasure with his self designed divining device.
Gold excavation in the middle of Green Cove Springs - Green Cove Springs, Florida
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