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Noonday Mine side angle, Tecopa Railroad: photograph

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Description
Noonday Mine (Tecopa Consolidated Mining Co.) 9 miles E. of Tecopa, California on T.R.R.. The stamp on the back of the photo reads: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie B. Clayton

Date
1938-09-03
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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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

Information on the composition of magnesite

Date
1874 to 1944
Description
This folder is from "Maps and Assorted Documents" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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Placer miners using hydraulic methods: photographic print

Date
1909 (year uncertain) to 1988 (year uncertain)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). 

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Standard Slag Mine and Mile above Tecopa, California: photographic print

Date
1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. 

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View of Yellow Pine Mine in Goodsprings, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Yellow pine Mine.

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View of Salt mine: photographic print

Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156). Written on photo sleeve: "Salt mine. (Colorado River area)." Handwritten on verso: "Courtesy Special Collections UNLV."

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Mining operation: photographic print

Date
1909 (year uncertain) to 1988 (year uncertain)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). View of a mining operation believed to be located somewhere in central Nevada, although the exact location and date are unknown. Possibly circa 1900s-1930s.

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George

Date
1924-07
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

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