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Gold prospector shoveling dirt and rocks into wheel barrow. He will run this through the dry washer called a "papago" of old Indian design. Pinos Altos, New Mexico
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Credit lineGold prospector shoveling dirt and rocks into wheel barrow. He will run this through the dry washer called a "papago" of old Indian design. Pinos Altos, New Mexico. 1940-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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