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Postcard of scenes of Goldfield, Nevada and Gold Hill, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date
1910 to 1919
Description
A picture postcards with photographs of Goldfield, Nevada, Gold Hill, Nevada, George Wingfield in 1906, a 20-mule team, miners eating bacon around a campfire, and a gambling hall where men are playing roulette, faro and craps.

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Hotel Vernon, Seven Troughs mining district, Vernon, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1907
Description
From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288). Written on the back of image: Hotel Vernon. "Seven Troughs County Nevada. Camp of Vernon Nevada starting-I had claims here-sold them. I stayed at this hotel."-F.H. Benham 1907.

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The Northern Hotel, Seven Troughs mining district, Vernon, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1905
Description
From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288). Written on the back of image: The Northern. "Vernon, Nevada. Seven Troughs Mining District. I had claims there-sold them. The Northern-one of Tex Rickards places."-F.H. Benham.

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Miners pictured at a mine site perhaps in the vicinity of Round Mountain, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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Miners with sacked ore in Rawhide, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1909 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Shaffer Lease, Grutt Hill Mill.

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Film transparency of Potosi Mine, Nevada, 1917

Date
1917
Description
Black and white image of workers at Potosi Mine, located 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada--Goodsprings Mining District

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Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date
1892-04-23
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, and the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

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Mining operation in the Amargosa Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1982
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo by Ken Bouton.

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Placer operation in Round Mountain, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1937 to 1939
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). The miners are unidentified.

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Photograph of Bluestone mine, Nevada, 1916

Date
1916
Description
Black and white photograph of Bluestone mine taken by Steve.

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