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Photograph of mine shaft, Sheep Mountain Range, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Looking up inside the mine shaft previously pictured in the Sheep Mountains of Nevada.
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Photograph of miners at Badger Hole, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Three unidentified miners at Badger Hole, possibly at the Badger Lead Mine in Nevada.
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Photograph of men at mining location, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of men under a canvas structure eating at an unidentified mining location, possibly in Nevada.
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Photograph of ancient salt miners, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 3. Southern Nevada's ancient salt miners at work in Salt Cave. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, National Anthropological Archives, Bureau of American Ethnology Collection." The items pictured in the photo are labeled.
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Photograph of C. D. Baker at a mining claim, 1920s-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
C.D. Baker standing at a mining claim. This photograph may have been taken in Nevada.
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Photograph of miner and mine owner, Sheep Mountain Range, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Miner and the mine owner stand next to machinery and the mine's entrance at the Sheep Mountain Range in Nevada.
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Rochester Goldfield Mining Company miners: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Rochester Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. C.A. Rinker is on the left, J.D. MacMaster is 4th from right. The other men are not identified.
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Photograph of a group of people at the Florence Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1904
Date
1904
Archival Collection
Description
Inscription on back reads; "Florence Mine at Goldfield Nevada-owned by Tom Lockhart the father of his infatuated daughter 1904."
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Mine shaft entrance and building in Esmeralda County: photographic print
Date
1919
Archival Collection
Description
A "Hoist house and head frame," and blacksmith shop is located at Verdi Divide in Esmeralda County, Nevada, 1919.
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Captain Fagin, prospector in Esmeralda County, image 002: photographic print
Date
1891
Archival Collection
Description
"A prospector: 'Capt.' Fagin. Taken in Esmeralda County, Nevada, 1891. Image shows a "two room Dugout."
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