Alaskan gold miners discover a mammoth tusk (1935)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit While digging for gold in Alaska, miners unearth a nine-foot-long mammoth tusk, just a portion of the 12 tons of ivory found there in one year Full Description: USA: Alaska: EXT FORTUNE . Found while Gold Mining GOLD Fossils found while Gold mining MINING Gold Miners in Alaska find Mammals Tusk. United States of America; History and Archaeology paleontology, Pliocene epoch, elephant family, prehistoric, ice age Background: While digging for gold in Alaska, miners unearth a nine-foot-long mammoth tusk, just a portion of the 12 tons of ivory found there in one year FILM ID: VLVA4U9FEARGX77UWIFKWK23N296C To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé