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Photograph of a mining town, Delamar (Nev.), 1890s

Date
1890 to 1900
Description
Panoramic view of hillside mine and town, probably Delamar, Nevada, in the late 19th century.

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Photograph of mine buildings in Goldfield (Nev.), October 15, 1908

Date
1908-10-15
Description
Caption: Mine building Goldfield, Nevada area Oct 15, 1908

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Plat of the Texas and Lone Star Lodes, Goldfield (Nev.), November 11, 1905

Date
1905-11-11
Description
Caption: U.S. Surveyor General for Nevada plat for mining claim

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Mallory H. Ferrell Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00305
Abstract

The Mallory H. Ferrell Photograph Collection (approximately 1900-1935) is comprised of nine black-and-white photographic prints depicting railroads, locomotives, and mines in Tonopah, Nevada and Tecopa, California.

Archival Collection

Photograph of crowd watching drilling contest, Searchlight (Nev.), July 4, 1905

Date
1905-07-04
Description
Caption: Drilling contest, Searchlight, Nevada, 1905.

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Mt. Diablo Mine on the mountain: photographic print

Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Pickhandle Gulch, Mt. Diablo Mine. Buildings are perched and placed along the mountainside.

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Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection

Identifier
PH-00002
Abstract

The Squires Family Photographs document the Squires Family and the development of the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1980, with a bulk of the photographs depicting people and events from 1900 to 1950. The photographs depict the Euro-American settlement and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada; traveling and exploration of Southern Nevada and the Southwestern United States; the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River; clubs and social groups; and the Squires Family, especially prominent newspaper editor and publisher Charles Pember (C. P. or “Pop”) Squires, Delphine “Mom” Anderson Squires, and their children.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a miner and girl riding burro at Railroad Lease, Pioneer (Nev.), 1909

Date
1909
Description
Caption: Railroad Lease on Conservative Mine. Pioneer, Nevada. 1909.

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Photograph of men in front of the Sierra Blanca Mine tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1911

Date
1911
Description
Caption: Sierra Blanca Tunnel and Crew. Pioneer, Nevada. 1911.

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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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