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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 men at a mine adit, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Four men pose outside of a mine adit, probably in Nevada. "Grandpa Oates" is written at the bottom of the photograph.

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Photograph of crowd watching men compete in hand drilling contest, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of crowd watching men compete in hand drilling contest, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of Walt MacMaster driving a mule team, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Walt MacMaster Goldfield nev. with mules we drove prospecting

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Slide of miners at Round Mountain, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Miners posing at Round Mountain in Nevada.

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Photograph of miners at Badger Hole, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

Three unidentified miners at Badger Hole, possibly at the Badger Lead Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of workers outside mill, Palmarito (Mex.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Miners and workmen stand together outside of a mill in Palmarito, Sinaloa, Mexico. They are all wearing hats.

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Photograph of gold bullion bars, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Nineteen gold bullion bars are stacked atop one another for a photo. Inscription below reads: "Nineteen gold bullion bars having a value of more than $450,000 and taken from one of the Goldfield mines in its boom days are enough to excite anyone. These were the genuine article. Even to Goldfielders they created a sensation. It is every prospector's dream."

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