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Unidentified miner standing near a tent: photographic print

Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Description
An unidentified miner poses near his tent somewhere in Nevada, early 1900s.

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Clay crew and equipment used to mine clay from the Bell Pit, Ash Meadows, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1933
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.B. Toles Family. Glen Jepperson, dragline operator; Jess Toles, mechanic and driver of the narrow gauge train; Jack Pardee, dump man; Mac McKinna, miner (identified from left to right). (Resume of mining operations and duties of crew members included behind photo).

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Mining equipment in Esmeralda County: photographic print

Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Description
Mining equipment stored inside a building at Revert Divide Mine in Esmeralda County, Nevada circa early 1900s.

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Three people near a gold vein: photographic print

Date
1900 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1939 (year uncertain; year approximate)
Description
Mr. And Mrs. Sigfriedt (right) at a claim in Manhattan, Nevada, which proved to have a gold vein. The man to the left is unidentified, taken circa early 1900s.

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Shockley mining in Picklehandle Gulch: photographic print

Date
1890 (year approximate)
Description
William Hillman Shockley, Pickhandle Gulch, Mt. Diablo. Circa 1890.

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Rochester Goldfield Mining Company miners: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Rochester Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. C.A. Rinker is on the left, J.D. MacMaster is 4th from right. The other men are not identified.

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Photograph of men in front of the Sierra Blanca Mine tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1911

Date
1911
Description
Caption: Sierra Blanca Tunnel and Crew. Pioneer, Nevada. 1911.

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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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Photograph of miners working inside the Sierra Blanca Mine tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1911

Date
1911
Description
Annotated: Bert Turner [bottom left] and Matt. Francis [bottom center]
Caption: Flashlight taken in Sierra Blanca Tunnel. Pioneer, Nevada. 1911.

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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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