Miner Examining Gold Pan in Pinos Altos New Mexico 1940

A miner in Pinos Altos, New Mexico, examines a gold pan while a visiting prospector observes. This scene, captured between May and June 1940, illustrates the mining practices in this historic gold mining town. Pinos Altos, established in the mid-19th century, was a hub for gold prospectors seeking fortune in the Southwest.

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