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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976

Date

1976-04-04

Description

On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.

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Transcript of interview with Joe Lappin by Gordon Brusso, March 4, 1976

Date

1976-03-04

Archival Collection

Description

On March 4, 1976, Gordon Brusso interviewed former miner, Joe Lappin (born November 14th, 1914 in Santa Paula, California) about his life in Boulder City, Nevada. The two discuss his early occupational history and his work for the Bureau of Mines. He then goes on to explain the different housing systems that developed in Boulder City during World War Two.

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Miners' tent on the ranch: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Cowboy camp in the Mojave desert. Several cowboys are in the background, large tent in the right foreground

They came to rest for a few days

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Photograph of miners and workers outside a mine, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of miners and workers outside a mine, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of a miner outside a cabin, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a miner outside a cabin, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of men operating a hoist at a mine, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Photograph of men operating a hoist at a mine, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of men posed with man inside an ore transport bucket, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Photograph of men posed with man inside an ore transport bucket, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of miners working an ore vein, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Photograph of miners working an ore vein, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of miners outside a tunnel entrance, Keystone Mine (Nev.), Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Photograph of miners outside a tunnel entrance, Keystone Mine (Nev.), Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910

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Photograph of miners inside the Techatticup Mine (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: (John Hughes) In one of the S.W.M. Co. mines, probably the Techatecup

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