Rare Photo Missouri Silver Mining Town Newspaper Reporters Occupational Worker 1850s of a little boy wearing

of a little boy wearing a dress and holding a toy hammer

The mount has some corner and edge wear

In 1889 28 & 29 yrs old"

Makes it a bit hard to photograph but none of the image is damaged or missing

Rare Photo Missouri Silver Mining Town Newspaper Reporters Occupational Worker 1850s of a little boy wearingOriginal c. 1890 cabinet card of two Aurora, Missouri newspapermen or editors at work with Lawrence County and Aurora, Missouri papers spread on a table. in 1885 galena ore was discovered when digging a well on the farm of Thomas D. Liles, marking the beginning of Aurora as a mining town. Cabinet card is 6. 5" x 4. 25" with blank back and is in very good or better antique condition overall. Boxed Priority Mail.