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Miners with and without Dust Arrester: postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Postcard images showing miners working with and without the "Dust Arrester." Possibly an advertisement for product?

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Unidentified miner with a bucket: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)
Description
A photograph of a miner who worked for David Howell Jackson holding a bucket.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, July 26, 1907

Date
1907-07-26
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, July 26, 1907

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother August 21, 1907

Date
1907-08-21
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother August 21, 1907

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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976

Date
1976-04-04
Description

On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.

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Miners: photographic print

Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Description
Miners working in Searchlight, Nevada.

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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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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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Five unidentified men with pickaxes at the Princess Mill: photographic print

Date
1891-11-13
Description
"At Candelaria, Nevada's Princess Mill, Nov. 13, 1891. Men are identified from left to right: (stock report), Spring, Capt. Hultz, Simpson, W.J. Sutherland-Gen. Mgr., D.H. Jackson-Supt., and Frank Corkhill-Foreman.

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Mt. Diablo M&M Co. employees in the desert: photographic print

Date
1880 to 1889
Description
Mt. Diablo workman seated to east of headwork's at top of road to Shaft home in Pickhandle Gulch; Candelaria, Nevada. Stamp on back of photo reads: "Jas. H. Crockwell, travelling photogprapher. Viewing a specialty. Negatives preserved. Duplictes at any time. Alaways address. Salt Lake City, Utah."

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