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  2. Douglas Maxwell Stone - Wikipedia

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    He is manager of Outdoor Press, and a farmer on the property known as Granite Springs, Kelvin View, Victoria. He is an author of numerous publications on geology, gold prospecting, and maps (in particular of Victoria). Over a number of years Stone has written many books on Australian gold prospecting, gemstones, minerals and fossils.

  3. List of oldest buildings on Kansas colleges and universities

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    Kansas State University: 1874: The Industrial Workshop was one of two original educational buildings on the campus when Kansas State relocated to its current location in 1875. The building now forms a part of Seaton Court. [8] [9] Holtz Hall: Kansas State University: 1876: Oldest free-standing building on the Kansas State University campus. [8 ...

  4. Kansas State University - Wikipedia

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    Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States.It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Kansas.

  5. Category:Mining in Victoria (state) - Wikipedia

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    Gold prospecting in Victoria (state) (1 P) M. Mining towns in Victoria (state) (110 P) Pages in category "Mining in Victoria (state)" The following 5 pages are in ...

  6. Jim Crow goldfield - Wikipedia

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    Mining activity along Larni Barramal Yaluk (Jim Crow Creek) was photographed in 1857/8 on wetplate collodion by Richard Daintree and Antoine Fauchery for their Sun Pictures of Victoria, [15] a copy of which is preserved in the State Library of Victoria., [16] and traces in the landscape and relics of gold mining activity can still be seen there ...

  7. Pike's Peak gold rush - Wikipedia

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    Gold prospectors in the Rocky Mountains of western Kansas Territory. The Pike's Peak gold rush (later known as the Colorado gold rush) was the boom in gold prospecting and mining in the Pike's Peak Country of western Kansas Territory and southwestern Nebraska Territory of the United States that began in July 1858 and lasted until roughly the creation of the Colorado Territory on February 28, 1861.

  8. Tri-State district - Wikipedia

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    View of mines, plant, rail yard in Cardin, Oklahoma (1922) An unusual cluster of galena crystals from the Tri-State district. The gold-colored mineral is chalcopyrite. Size: 3.9 x 3.4 x 2.5 cm. The Tri-State district was a historic lead-zinc mining district located in present-day southwest Missouri, southeast Kansas and northeast Oklahoma. The ...

  9. List of colleges and universities in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas Board of Regents governs six state universities and supervises and coordinates 19 community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools and a municipal university. The Board also authorizes private and out-of-state institutions to operate in Kansas with a Certificate of Approval renewed annually.