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Photograph of a group of miners, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A group of men, mostly miners, posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. Many of the men are wearing cloth miner's caps. "Grandpa Oates" is written and marked at the bottom right of the photograph.

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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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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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Photograph of Bluestone mine, Nevada, 1916

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

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Photograph of men at a mine adit, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Four men pose outside of a mine adit, probably in Nevada. "Grandpa Oates" is written at the bottom of the photograph.

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Postcard of miners in Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date
1920 to 1939
Description
A group photograph of unidentified miners on shift in Virginia City, Nevada. Printed on the front of the card: "Miners on shift - Virginia City, Nevada."

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Slide of miners at Round Mountain, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Miners posing at Round Mountain in Nevada.

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Photograph of mine crew, Tonopah, Nevada, 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Tonopah mine crew. The very top man is Ed Gentry, brother to Edward Gentry in Panaca (he owned a mercantile store) and nephew of Harry Gentry.

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Drilling crews at the New Gold Mine, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1936
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). Written on the back of the image: “With some of my drilling crews, I’m second from the right at the collar of the New Gold Mine, the Porphyry Gold Mine shaft in 1936-37.” Individuals are unidentified except for the man second from the right, who may be Steve Dittman.

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Postcard of Combination Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa July 21, 1911

Date
1911-07-21
Description
A view of an ore dump at the Combination Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. The postcard is postmarked in Goldfield, Nevada July 21, 1911, and it is addressed to Mrs. Helen J. Stewart Las Vegas, Nevada.

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