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Camp in Railroad Valley: photographic print

Date
1915 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada).  A camp in Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada, in the vicinity of present-day (1990) oil fields where Isaac "Ike" Irwin drilled for potash. Seated in the wagon wearing a white shirt is Frank Roberts and beside him is Jess Hildebrandt, a resident of Duckwater, Nevada. This photograph is undated, but judging by Frank Robert’s age in the photo it appears to be circa 1915.

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George

Date
1911-03 to 1911-04
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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Correspondence, F.C. Longe to H.E. George

Date
1905-01-14
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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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 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 Mohawk Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date
1906
Description
Mohawk Mine during production in Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription below image reads: "General View of the Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. The Greatest Gold Mine Known. First Sixy Days Operation, $6,000,000 Production. Copyright No. 4200 P. E. Larson Photos. Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. 1906." Listed underneath are the 19 different mine and lease sites that make up the Mohawk Mine area.

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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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Fayle Family Photographs

Identifier
PH-00113
Abstract

The Fayle Family Photographs depict the Fayle Family in Southern Nevada and California from 1888 to 1990. The photographs primarily include family photographs of Leonard Fayle, Anna Louise Trapnell Fayle, Leonard Fayle’s parents George Fayle and Jean Henderson Fayle, Leonard Fayle’s siblings George Arthur Fayle and Jean Nevada Fayle, and Leonard and Anna Fayle’s children Jane and Edward Fayle. The photographs also depict the Nevada towns of Las Vegas, Goodsprings, and Jean, including railroad operations, mining, milling, and hauling freight. The collection includes a leather-bound photograph album containing images of the Fayle Family and the Yount Family.

Archival Collection

Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George Clayton

Date
1939-09-17
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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