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Photograph of mine tailings, Pioche (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Panorama of tailings piles near the mines in Pioche.
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Photograph of mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Description
Combination Mine sits in the deserts of Goldfield, Nevada. Three unidentified people walk along a dirt road in front of the mining area.
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Photograph of Tonopah Midway Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Midway Mine, an underground minerals site in Tonopah, Nevada, is the potential location for silver to be mined. Black smoke rises from the smokestack with the site sitting atop a dirt surface. Written lightly in the center of the photograph reads "Midway Mine, Tonopah Nev." Site Name: Tonopah Midway Mine
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Photograph of mine shaft, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Miners stand near large mine shaft in Tonopah, Nevada. Cars are parked in the dirt near a building next to the mining entrance at the surface, and mountains are visible in the background.
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Photograph of Beckleys and miners, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1913
Date
1913
Description
Beckleys stand with unidentified miners in the desert of Las Vegas near a gold mine. Identified from left to right: "1) Miner, 2) Miner's Wife, 3) Will Beckley, 4) Leva Beckley, 5) Watelet (Engineer), 6) Jake Beckley."
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Photograph of desert landscape and people, Goldfield (Nev.), December 1903.
Date
1903-12
Description
First picture taken in Goldfield, December, 1903. Harrie Taylor (discoverer). Lew Finnegan and John Y. McKane on the Jumbo, from which was taken $100,000 in 47 feet surface, the strike that caused the first rush.
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Photograph of men at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa 1907
Date
1905 to 1909
Description
Men with ore cart at adit to Frenchman Mine. Man at the left may be Earl Rockwell.
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Photograph of men at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa 1908
Date
1906 to 1910
Description
Joe Casablanca, Frenchy [?], Spud Lake, and Earl Rockwell with a dog at Frenchman Mine.
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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 83
Date
1907
Description
Captions: "Colorado River 1907;" "1907;" Moapa 1907;" "In camp Eldorado Cañon 1907;" "Camp. Eldorado Cañon, March 1907."
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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 110
Date
1905 to 1935
Description
Photograph in upper left corner of this page captioned "Old school house at Bingham Ut 1900." Photograph in upper right corner captioned "Asphaltene mine, Fort Duschene, Ut." Photograph in lower right corner captioned "Utah valley."
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