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Nevada Keystone Mining Company, Goodsprings, Nevada: stock shares certificate made out to M. H. Volkmann; photograph album of of tools; mining processes; miners in mines and posing outside of mines; engineers; landscapes; camps; and horse drawn wagons, 1903 to 1910
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 18
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Exterior of "Beckley & Beckley Men's Clothing and Shoes, Cigars, Tobacco", Goodsprings, Nevada, Jake and Alta Beckley, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Fayle, Bruce Beckley, Fred Grimes, and Leva Beckley (identified left to right on verso): photographic print, approximately 1915 to 1920
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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Goodsprings, Nevada schoolhouse depicting Dick Jarman, Harold Jarman, Reynolds Robbins, Clay Robbins, Scott Robbins, Margie Jarman, Verda Potter, (sister) Potter, and Miss Hardy (teacher) (identified from left to right): postcard and photographic reprint, approximately 1907 to 1977
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Robbins Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
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Jake Beckley, Mrs. Fayle, William Beckley, Mrs. Pembroke, Alta Beckley, Fred Grimes, Bruce Beckley, and Leva Beckley (identified from left to right on verso) standing around a vehicle outside "Beckley & Beckley Men's Clothing and Shoes, Cigars, Tobacco," Goodsprings, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1915 to 1920
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976
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Archival Collection
Description
On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.
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Old Spanish Trail Association records, 1937 to 2016
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Scope and Contents
The Old Spanish Trail Association (OSTA) records (1937-2016) sub-series consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, membership newsletters and memos, conference programs, research files, and event flyers. The OSTA records also contain files related to the Association's relationship with the Partnership for the National Trails System (PNTS). PNTS files are present within the series’ of both OSTA and the Goodsprings Historical Society (GHS), as the GHS also worked with the PNTS regarding the designation of the Yellow Pine Mine Trail, which is located in the Goodsprings branch of the Old Spanish Trail. Because of von Till Warren’s involvement with several organizations simultaneously, there is also overlap from the Preservation Association of Clark County (PACC), Goodsprings Historical Society (GHS), Goodsprings Citizens Advisory Council (GCAC), the Old Mormon Fort, Spring Mountain Ranch, and Springs Preserve.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
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Stanley W. Paher Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The Stanley W. Paher Photograph Collection consists of black-and-white photographic prints and corresponding negatives. Images include scenes from the towns of Goodsprings, Goldfield, and Las Vegas, Nevada. The Goodsprings and Goldfield, Nevada images date to 1926; the Las Vegas images date to 1966.
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Cora Schwartz oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Cora Schwartz conducted by Marta Planzo on November 19, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Schwartz discusses her life experiences living in Goodsprings, Nevada. She talks about her family history, her husband's mining business, and the economic activities in Goodsprings.
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Mary Ellen Schwartz and Jane Fleming oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mary Ellen Schwartz and Jane Fleming conducted by Marta Planzo on December 11, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. The sisters begin by discussing their family's ownership of mines near Goodsprings, Nevada and what metals were found in those mines. They describe life in Goodsprings and more of their family history, such as their uncles who moved to Henderson, Nevada to work for Basic Magnesium. The two continue, discussing the other families in Goodsprings and how the town has changed.
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Frederickson Family Papers
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The Frederickson Family Papers (1904-1917) contain documents and photographs related to Goodsprings, Nevada settlers John C. and Elizabeth Frederickson. Materials include bank statements, mining statements, personal correspondence, and college notes.
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