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Photograph of mine shaft, Sheep Mountain Range, 1931
Date
1931
Description
Looking up inside the mine shaft previously pictured in the Sheep Mountains of Nevada.
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Photograph of Edwin Giles at Montezuma Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1920-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Description
Edwin (right) and Ivan (left) stand together at Montezuma Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.
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Photograph of men at mining location, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
The view of men under a canvas structure eating at an unidentified mining location, possibly in Nevada.
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Photograph of C. D. Baker at a mining claim, 1920s-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Description
C.D. Baker standing at a mining claim. This photograph may have been taken in Nevada.
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Photograph of ancient salt miners, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 3. Southern Nevada's ancient salt miners at work in Salt Cave. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, National Anthropological Archives, Bureau of American Ethnology Collection." The items pictured in the photo are labeled.
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Photograph of miner and mine owner, Sheep Mountain Range, 1931
Date
1931
Description
Miner and the mine owner stand next to machinery and the mine's entrance at the Sheep Mountain Range in Nevada.
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Photograph of a person in a mine, early 1900s
Date
1920 to 1940
Description
An individual poses in front of a mine in a desert. This photograph wad most likely taken somewhere in Nevada.
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Mine shaft entrance and building in Esmeralda County: photographic print
Date
1919
Description
A "Hoist house and head frame," and blacksmith shop is located at Verdi Divide in Esmeralda County, Nevada, 1919.
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Captain Fagin, prospector in Esmeralda County, image 002: photographic print
Date
1891
Description
"A prospector: 'Capt.' Fagin. Taken in Esmeralda County, Nevada, 1891. Image shows a "two room Dugout."
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Photograph of a group of people at the Florence Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1904
Date
1904
Description
Inscription on back reads; "Florence Mine at Goldfield Nevada-owned by Tom Lockhart the father of his infatuated daughter 1904."
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