Equipment Demonstration

ID: 308
This file appears in: Gold Fever

Students observe a placer mining equipment demonstration on the Spokane River.

Source: June 10, 1932, Spokane Daily Chronicle.

This file appears in: Gold Fever

By Danielle Mujica
In the midst of the Great Depression, the Spokane Chamber of Commerce declared that the gold rush was on in Spokane Washington. Captain J. Richard Brown, who was a mining engineer, gave 9 speeches at…