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Mill constructed by Norman Coombs in Smoky Valley, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1965
Description
A mill constructed by Norman “Curly” Coombs in Smoky Valley, Nevada, about 1965. The mill included a ball mill and a 7 –foot sluice box and used amalgamation. It had a 4-ton per day capacity. The mill used water from Jett Canyon and was located about ¼ mile form the shaft where the ore was obtained. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.B. Coombs Family
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Photograph of steam tractor, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Description
Steam tractor used to move gold ore to the mile which was located near the Colorado River. There was once a large gold mining settlement on the Colorado River near the mouth of Eldorado Canyon.
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Mining and milling operations at Gabbs, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1943-10-01
Description
From the Dow Metals Photograph Collection (PH-00260)
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Slide of Arden Plaster Mill, Arden, Nevada, 1911
Date
1911
Description
Black and white image of the Arden Plaster Mill. Arden Plaster railroad and ore cars are visible in the background.
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Photograph of Bullionville Mill, Nevada, December 30, 1911
Date
1911-12-30
Description
Bullionville Mill. (Copy from Atwood Lee picture)
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Photograph of mill ruins, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Description
Ruins of stamp mill of the Southwest Mining Company overlooking the Colorado River at Eldorado Canyon.
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Northumberland Mill, Nevada, image 005: photographic print
Date
1900 to 1940
Description
Road going into the Northumberland Mill.
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Northumberland Mill, Nevada, image 006: photographic print
Date
1900 to 1940
Description
A closer view of terraced hills, in Northumberland Mill.
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Photograph of a mill's remains, Delamar, Nevada, circa late 1800s to mid 1900s
Date
1870 to 1959
Description
The remains of an old mill in Delamar, Nevada.
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Photograph of mining and/or mill operation, Nevada, circa late 1800s - early 1900s
Date
1875 to 1925
Description
A panoramic, downhill view of an unidentified mining and/or mill operation in Nevada.
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