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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest, Tonopah (Nev.), July 26, 1904

Date
1906-07-26
Description
Caption: Drilling contest. Tonopah R.R. Carnival. Tonopah July 26 1904

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Map of a vertical cross-section through the Eureka Consolidated Mine, Eureka County (Nev.), 1883

Date
1883
Description
Scale [ca. 1:2,400] 1 in.=200 feet1 map ; col. ; 20 x 16 cm ; Eureka Con. Mine is in the Eureka Mining District in Nevada ; "Juliue Bien & Co. lith." ; "U.S. Geological Survey. Annual report 1883, pl. XXXIII"--Upper right margin ; Library's copy has "Nev." printed in pencil in upper right corner

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Map of the Tonopah Mining District, Nye County (Nev.), 1905

Date
1905
Description
Scale [ca. 1:15,600. 1 in. to approx. 1300 feet] ; 1 map : col. ; 60 x 64 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Copyright held by Bradford & Bradford ; Includes table of distances ; Library's copy has one section outlined in red pencil and Tonopah Victor printed on it in red pencil. Red pencil dots are on two other sections. 1905 printed in pencil and some unreadable words written in pencil near title of map ;

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Map of approved mineral surveys in the Goldfield Mining District, Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

Date
1908
Description
Scale [ca. 1:9,600]. 1 in. to 800 feet. (W 117 14'--W 117 09'/N 37 46'--N 37 41') ; 1 map ; 129 x 97 cm ; Blueline print ; Includes township and range grid ; "Copyright 1908 by Davis and Byler. 1911." ; Library's copy has upper-left corner torn off and has circles drawn around and diagonal lines drawn on certain claims ;

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Map of the properties of the Tonopah Extension, Pittsburg Tonopah, Golden Anchor, and Red Rock Consolidated Mining Companies : Tonopah Mining District, Nye County (Nev.), 1901

Date
1901
Description
Scale [ca. 1:2,400] 1 in. to 200 feet ; 1 map ; 75 x 102 cm; Includes locations of mines and their main shafts and drawings of the hoists of the Tonopah Extension, Golden Anchor and the Red Rock Consolidated ; Photocopy. [United States : s.n., 198-?]

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Photograph of Sam Bradburn and J. O'Brien standing at the opening of the Yellowjacket tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1909

Date
1909
Description
Annotated "Sam. H. Bradbury" [left] and "J. D. O'Brien" [right]
Caption: Yellowjacket Tunnel. 1909.

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Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker standing at mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

Date
1908
Description
Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker standing at mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

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Photograph of two men standing on ore car rails inside a mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

Date
1907
Description
Photograph of two men standing on ore car rails inside a mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

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William J. Moore Jr. Mining and Real Estate Papers

Identifier
MS-00224
Abstract

The William J. Moore Jr. papers (1925-1974) consist of mining publications, maps of mine locations, production reports, agreements, sales contracts of various ores, property claims, and correspondence. Also included are housing plans, maps, agreements, and financial papers for Westchester Gardens housing tract in Las Vegas, Nevada, estimates and analysis for a 500 room Las Vegas resort hotel.

Archival Collection

Map of the Tonopah Mining District, Tonopah (Nev.), 1903

Date
1903
Description
Rev. ed. ; Scale [ca. 1:10,800]. 1 inch to 900 feet ; 1 map : col. ; 76 x 102 cm., folded in cover to 21 x 11 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Cover title: Map of Tonopah, Gold Mountain and other adjacent mining districts, Nye and Esmeralda Counties ; Insets: Ray Mining District, vicinity map of Tonopah Mining District, Utopia Mining District, Tokop Mining District, Weepah Mining District, East Klondike Mining District, Gold Mountain, Tonopah Mining District and Red Mountain ; "Photo-lith. Britton & Rey, S.F." ; Includes advertisements

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