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Souvenir of Eldorado Canyon photo album

Date
1920-02-03
Description
Black and white landscape photographs of Eldorado Canyon. Inscriptions on the inside front and back covers, and below the photographs on the pages. Inscription inside the front cover includes: "Tiza Dear, Feb 3d 1920."

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Photograph of a mill, Bullionville (Nev.), 1875-1893

Date
1875 to 1893
Description
Pioche locamotive on an elevated railroad track running through a mill. The city of Bullionville was founded by John H. Ely and W.H. Raymond in 1870, but is now a deserted settlement and a ghost town.

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Photograph of a mining camp and a mill in Pioche (Nev.), circa 1916

Date
1915 to 1917
Description
Mill and mining camps amalgamated on a hilltop. Homes can be seen in the distance at the bottom of the valley.

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Photograph of a mining operation in valley, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date
1915 to 1917
Description
Building structures in a mining operation area surrounded by mountains and desert. Several small structures stand near one another, with a wagon off in the distance.

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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date
1915 to 1917
Description
Two men man a mining rig while another two men stand next to a railroad cart. The desert landscape surrounds them with mountains in the background.

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Photograph of workers moving mining machines, (Mex.), May 1911

Date
1911-05
Description
Workers use cattle, horses, and covered wagons to haul mining machinery to the mines. Taken by Henry M. Corliss.

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Photograph of Murl Emery and Vincent Keele, Eldorado Canyon, 1978

Date
1978
Description
Murl Emery, left, and Vincent Keele, right, at Murl Emery's stamp mill in Eldorado Canyon, where gold was milled over a century prior.

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Photograph of Murl Emery, Eldorado Canyon, 1978

Date
1978
Description
Murl Emery, left, standing beside his stamp mill with an unidentified individual, right, in Eldorado Canyon. The mill was used to mill gold over a century prior.

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View of mill: photographic print

Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156)

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View of mill and river: photographic print

Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156)

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