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Photograph of mine shaft, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Miners stand near large mine shaft in Tonopah, Nevada. Cars are parked in the dirt near a building next to the mining entrance at the surface, and mountains are visible in the background.

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Photograph of a mine, 1890-1920

Date

1890 to 1920

Description

Unidentified individual works in a mine shaft.

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Photograph of Transfer Hill ruins, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Ruins of mining area with ore deposits, known as Transfer Hill, at Death Valley Junction.

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Photograph of a group of men after gold strike, 1927

Date

1927

Archival Collection

Description

Group of well-dressed men gather and pose to take a picture after finding gold, calling it the "Waupa Strike."

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Photograph of men at mine entry, Goldfield (Nev.), 1932

Date

1932

Archival Collection

Description

Three men (Marko Dobro on the far right) stand at a mine's entrance behind the Goldfield Hotel.

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Photograph of Beckleys and miners, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1913

Date

1913

Description

Beckleys stand with unidentified miners in the desert of Las Vegas near a gold mine. Identified from left to right: "1) Miner, 2) Miner's Wife, 3) Will Beckley, 4) Leva Beckley, 5) Watelet (Engineer), 6) Jake Beckley."

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Photograph of desert landscape and people, Goldfield (Nev.), December 1903.

Date

1903-12

Description

First picture taken in Goldfield, December, 1903. Harrie Taylor (discoverer). Lew Finnegan and John Y. McKane on the Jumbo, from which was taken $100,000 in 47 feet surface, the strike that caused the first rush.

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Photograph of two men at mine site, 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of two men at mine site, 1900-1920

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Photograph of miners at mine site, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of miners at mine site, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of men with sacks of ore from Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of men with sacks of ore from Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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