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Photograph of construction at the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1907-1908

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Date

1907 to 1908

Description

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.

Digital ID

pho018539

Physical Identifier

0361_0159
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Citation

pho018539. Nevada Mining Photograph Collection. PH-00361. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d17p8th51.

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Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

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2708 x 2137 pixels
9.027 x 7.123 inches
17,361,868 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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image/tiff