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Photograph of miners working an ore vein, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date
1910
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Photograph of miners working an ore vein, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of miners outside a tunnel entrance, Keystone Mine (Nev.), Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date
1910
Description
Photograph of miners outside a tunnel entrance, Keystone Mine (Nev.), Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother December 31, 1906

Date
1906-12-31
Description
Letter to his mother. He wrote about the strikes that are going on. He also addressed a banquet that the Masons threw for the holidays.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother March 11, 1907

Date
1907-03-11
Description
Letter to his mother. Parts of his letter outline the brutality of a labor strike that is going on.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, July 26, 1907

Date
1907-07-26
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, July 26, 1907

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, August 12, 1907

Date
1907-08-12
Description
Letter to his mother. It described a prize fight and wrestling match that he watched . Also, goes on to describe how he went down into a mine shaft, includes several small drawings of the shafts.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother August 21, 1907

Date
1907-08-21
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother August 21, 1907

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, December 7, 1907

Date
1907-12-07
Description
Letter to his mother. The letter discussed unions, strikes, the possibility of troops coming in, whether specific companies wanted to work nonunion members or union, and oil dividends.

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Photograph of miners standing near shaft and headworks, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1800s

Date
1890 to 1900
Description
Photograph of miners standing near shaft and headworks, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1800s

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Photograph of mine workers at the Indian Mine, Round Mountain (Nev.), 1900-1925

Description
Group of men pose at the Indian Mine

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