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Mining entrance in Searchlight (Nev.): photographic print

Date
1907
Description
A prospecting entrance for the Virginia Mine shaft in Searchlight, Nevada in 1907.

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Photograph of a crowd attending a Miners Union event on 2nd Anniversary of Bloody Sunday Massacre in Russia, Goldfield (Nev.), January 20, 1907

Date
1907-01-20
Description
[Industrial Workers of the World]
Caption: Miners-celebration in-Goldfield-Nev Bloody-Sunday Jan-20-1907
Site Name: Miners Union Hall (Goldfield, Nev.)
State Bank and Trust Company (Goldfield, Nev.)
Palm Grill (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Photograph of miners at Badger Hole, circa early to mid 1900s

Date
1900 to 1959
Description
Three unidentified miners at Badger Hole, possibly at the Badger Lead Mine in Nevada.

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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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