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Photograph of a mining operation in valley, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Building structures in a mining operation area surrounded by mountains and desert. Several small structures stand near one another, with a wagon off in the distance.

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Photograph of a mining operation, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Building structures in a mining operation area surrounded by mountains and desert.

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Photograph of a mining operation, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Mine building operation and the surrounding area of mountains and desert.

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Photograph of a mining rig and horses, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Horses haul materials under a mining rig operation.

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Photograph of a mining building structure, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Close view of mining rig operation built into and atop a hill.

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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Two men man a mining rig while another two men stand next to a railroad cart. The desert landscape surrounds them with mountains in the background.

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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Interior of a mining rig with cogs, wheels, and handles.

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Photograph of mountain landscape, Delamar (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Panoramic view of the town of Delamar and its surrounding mountains. A large mine in the distance with tailings piles can be seen on the outskirt of the town to the left.

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Postcard of a house in mining town, Goldfield (Nev.), 1940-1984

Date

1940 to 1984

Description

Photographic postcard of a house in a mining town, possibly Goldfield, undated. A boy stands in front of the house with a black and white dog.

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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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