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From the E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives (PH-00460).

The Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company under construction in Goldfield, Nevada. A Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad engine was converted into a crane to aid construction. The mining company was formed in 1907 and the mill was constructed late in the year and began processing ore in early 1908. The company was formed by George Nixon and George Wingfield. The mill continued running until 1918 when the company ceased operation.

Written on the slide: "Site Pe-67. Santa Clara Creek in foreground. Looking north and west. Pershing County Nevada."

Written on the slide: "Site Pe-67. Santa Clara Creek in foreground. Looking north and west. Pershing County Nevada"

Color image of Arrowhead Trails in Nevada. Written on back of postcard: "The great Southwestern deserts are strange and colorful regions, nothing like them elsewhere on the face of the globe, places of rare beauty--that overwhelm, fascinate and intrigue--and bring health and contentment beyond reckoning. The postcard is titled "The Desert from Arrowhead Trail, Nevada."

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). 

Packed mules assembled after unloading cordwood to be transferred to wagons and hauled to provide fuel to operate the ore mill at Belleville, Nevada.