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John Reed's potato patch

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Conrad Reed's discovery of a gold nugget in his father's creek led to the opening of the John Reed potato patch. After two centuries, the mine, which has been preserved by its last owners, has been opened to the public. Visitors pay $3 a day to be able to pan in a specific area.

Author: Kennicutt, Wally
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
North Carolina, Gold miners, Reed, John (American senator)

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Rise and fall of the Vulture mine

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The 130-year-old Vulture mine in Wickenburg, AZ, badly needs repair and restoration, with many of its old buildings still erect but close to collapsing. Howevr, no funds are available for such an undertaking.

Author: Korwin, Allan
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1995
Historic sites, Wickenburg, Arizona

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John Wayne: still bigger than life

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Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Scouting
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0036-9500
Year: 1979
Achievements and awards, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Wayne, John

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Subjects list: History, Gold industry, Biography
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