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Photograph of miners for movie production, Tonopah (Nev.), October 27, 1931

Date

1931-10-27

Description

Miners' camp at base of Sheep Mountain where move crew is taking a lunch break during filming. (Oct. 27, 1931) Note with image reads "The five men on the left were miners, and next to them is Charlie Mason (movie producer), his wife, John Boles on right holding pick, and another woman. John Boles was a popular leading man in the 1930s and 1940s."

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Photograph of miner's monument, Kingman Wash (Ariz.), circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Miner's monument for Joseph Herber Richards at Kingman Wash. He died June 18, 1917 and had previously owned the mine at Sheep Mountain. Note reads: "He died in Kingman Wash, 300 yards from Colorado River. His miners pick is imbedded in the cement." - W. A. Davis, April 1992.

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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 91

Date

1907

Description

Photographs in bottom row identified as Jim Salisbury, 1907 and Irv Armstrong, 1907.

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