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

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A group of men and boys posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. "Grandpa J. H. Oates" is handwritten at the bottom.

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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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Photograph of a group of men outside of a mining building, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A large group of men, probably miners, pose outside of a mining building. "Grandpa Oates" is written at the top of the photograph and marked with an X.

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Photograph of four miners inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Four unidentified miners with hand tools inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada.

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Photograph of miners at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A group of miners pose outside of a building at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada.

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Photograph of eight men outside of the Rawhide Consolidated Mines Company office, Rawhide, Nevada, 1908

Date
1908
Description
Eight men identified as miners pose with a dog outside of the Rawhide Consolidated Mines Company office, Rawhide, Nevada. Caption: "Original miners in Rawhide, Nevada."

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Postcard of a miner inside the Baby Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date
1900 to 1919
Description
An unidentified miner with hand tools inside the Baby Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. Hand printed on back: "Walt in Baby Flo." Handwritten on front: "Flash light [illegible]."

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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 album 1, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935

Date
1905 to 1935
Description

Photograph album of Walter Bracken and early Las Vegas.

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