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Princess Hoisting Works at Candelaria (Nev.): photographic print

Date
1889 (year approximate)
Description
Blue image of "Princess Hoisting Works" in Candelaria, NV. Taken circa 1889.

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Pickhandle Gulch (Nev.), image 004: photographic print

Date
1889
Description
Pickhandle Gulch (1889). Shows assay office, Shockley house and garden, ore bin and wagon.

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Town of Candelaria (Nev.): photographic print

Date
1891-11
Description
Overview of the town of Candelaria, Nevada. November 1891. Main Street can be seen on the far left side of the image.

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Grace Hayes with son Peter Lind Hayes: photographic print

Date
1925 (year approximate)
Description
Grace Hayes with son Joseph Conrad Lind Jr. (Joseph Conrad Lind, Jr. later known as Peter Lind Hayes.)

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Peter Lind Hayes posing in a cowboy costume: photographic print

Date
1925
Description
Peter Lind Hayes as a young boy posing in a cowboy costume (Joseph Conrad Lind, Jr. later known as Peter Lind Hayes). Sepia tone duplicate in photo sleeve was not digitized.

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Peter Lind Hayes posing in a white newsboy-style cap: photographic print

Date
1925
Description
Peter Lind Hayes as a young boy posing in a white newsboy-style cap (Joseph Conrad Lind, Jr. later known as Peter Lind Hayes). Sepia tone duplicate in photo sleeve was not digitized.

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Jumbo Extension Mining Company shift boss daily reports

Date
1910 (year approximate) to 1921 (year approximate)
Description
From the Charles S. Sprague and Benjamin Gill Papers on Nevada Mining (MS-00570).

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Shockley, May Bradford, 1879-1977

May Bradford was born May 11, 1879 in Missouri. Her parents named her Cora May, but she almost always went by the name May. Growing up, she lived in mining camps in New Mexico, Colorado, and Oregon, where her father worked. She graduated from high school in Carthage, Missouri. She attended Stanford and studied art and mathematics, earning her degree in 1902. She then taught high school for one year in Seattle, Washington to earn the money to go to Paris and study art and was able to spend the next year in Paris.

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