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Sectional mining map; hand-drawn and annotated in colored pencil

Sectional mining map; hand-drawn and annotated in colored pencil

Sectional mining map; hand-drawn and annotated in colored pencil

Caption: Mt. Davis and the River from the home yard, looking southeast. (The Tamaracks that Grandpa planted in the early days.)

Inscription on front reads: Welch & Tune Photo Goldfield Goldfield Nev Main St. Pioneer Nev. Per patron comment, the second business from the left is the Vienna Bakery Cafe, and a fire started there on May 7, 1909 that burned down all of the businesses in that row. Patron also noted that the sign on the back of the car reads "Alkali Bill's Auto Line," and this was a company that provided transportation from the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad depot in Springfield to Pioneer.

View of Burke Tunnel area-building at top of hill was store for Burke tunnel. #93 on left, some buildings on left remain, 1982. Photo 1900-1910. Pioche, Nev. ID by Vic Cottino/Jerome Sears July 1982

Caption: From the Arizona Shore, looking southwest [above]. S.W.M. Co. Mill at outlet of El Dorado Canyon, Store building, end view, Millmen's camps and cabins on "the Mesa", abandoned adobe, home [below]