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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, March 27, 1913

Date
1913-03-27
Description
Letter concerns ore billing and stamping. Letter sent from Potosi Mine

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Photograph of a group of people at the Florence Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1904

Date
1904
Description
Inscription on back reads; "Florence Mine at Goldfield Nevada-owned by Tom Lockhart the father of his infatuated daughter 1904."

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Photograph of Tonopah Extension Mine buildings and headframe (Nev.), 1901-1905

Date
1901 to 1905
Description
A black and white photograph of the Tonopah Extension Mine in Tonopah, Nevada.
Caption: Tonopah Extension, E.W.Smith Photo.

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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

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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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, October 14, 1913

Date
1913-10-14
Description
Letter concerns billing for cars of ore.

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Letter from Clayton V. Smith to C. McLeod, June 5, 1913

Date
1915-06-15
Description
Letter concerns ore stamping.

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Photograph of plat map of principal Goldfield mines, Goldfield (Nev.), late 1800s

Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1890s (year uncertain)
Description

Caption: This plat shows the principal mines of Goldfield. The five groups in which the Goldfield-Majestic Mines Company is interested are marked in black.

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Photograph of miners working inside the Sierra Blanca Mine tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1911

Date
1911
Description
Annotated: Bert Turner [bottom left] and Matt. Francis [bottom center]
Caption: Flashlight taken in Sierra Blanca Tunnel. Pioneer, Nevada. 1911.

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Mims-Sutro Company Records

Identifier
MS-00222
Abstract

Collection contains the stock ledger from 1905 for the Mims-Sutro Company, a mining company based in Goldfield, Nevada.

Archival Collection