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Photograph of workers outside mill, Palmarito (Mex.), 1900-1930

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
Miners and workmen stand together outside of a mill in Palmarito, Sinaloa, Mexico. They are all wearing hats.

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Photograph of men standing at entrance to mine shaft, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: Velvet Shaft No. 1, Goldfield

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Photograph of men working at the Red Top Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: The new strike on the red top. Goldfield

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Photograph of gold bullion bars, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Nineteen gold bullion bars are stacked atop one another for a photo. Inscription below reads: "Nineteen gold bullion bars having a value of more than $450,000 and taken from one of the Goldfield mines in its boom days are enough to excite anyone. These were the genuine article. Even to Goldfielders they created a sensation. It is every prospector's dream."

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Photograph of Tonopah Midway Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Midway Mine, an underground minerals site in Tonopah, Nevada, is the potential location for silver to be mined. Black smoke rises from the smokestack with the site sitting atop a dirt surface. Written lightly in the center of the photograph reads "Midway Mine, Tonopah Nev." Site Name: Tonopah Midway Mine

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Photograph of Dalta Hurry and C. A. Earle Rinker in Mohawk Ledge mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: Hurry & I in Mohawk Ledge mine 300 ft level.

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Photograph of Dalta Hurry and Raymond Jefferson in Mohawk Ledge mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: Hurry & Jefferson in same mine

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Photograph of a group of men outside of a mining building, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A large group of men, probably miners, pose outside of a mining building. "Grandpa Oates" is written at the top of the photograph and marked with an X.

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