In 1892, Sam and Lou, along with several partners, filed the Forest Queen gold claim on Ironclad Hill, just outside of Cripple Creek.
Photos courtesy of Jim Jackson
Ore House
Annie G Jackson [picture by J.O. Jackson] 
The ore bucket contents being dumped into a ore car.
[picture by J.O. Jackson] 
The ore being 'inspected'.
From left to right, Alice Givin, Robert J Jackson, Annie G Jackson,
John Connors and Fred Currie.
[picture by J.O. Jackson] 
Head frame and structures.
Robert J Jackson and Alice Givin facing camera and unknown facing away. 
The ore bucket at the shaft opening. 
Three people on the ore bucket.
Robert J Jackson (left), John Connors (mostly blocked) and Annie G Jackson 
An ore car being dumped Headframe and winch house
Headworks - close up
Francis Gunn 
Headworks from other side 
Ore house
Francis Gunn (back) 
Headframe and winch house
Priscilla Jackson [picture by Jim Jackson] 
Shaft Opening
[picture by Jim Jackson] 
Shaft Opening 
Headframe and winch house from other side 
Winch house [picture by Mr. Miller] 
Shaft Opening [picture by Mr. Miller] 
Ore House [picture by Mr. Miller] Other Forest Queen photos
The remains of the mine in recent years.
 The Norfolk, Forest Queen, WPH and Home mines on Ironclad Hill.
Scott near the Queen's former location in 2007.
Here's the view of Bull Hill from Ironclad Hill
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