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Photograph of miners, 1890s
Date
1890 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
Miners, possibly at Blackbird Mine. Third from left is Edward Joseph Deck, father of donor (James Deck).
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Alice Woodward oral history interview
Identifier
OH-01742
Abstract
Oral history interview with Alice Woodward conducted by an unnamed interviewer in 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Woodward discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1935 because her husband found a mining job in the state. She talks about her experiences teaching, the mining industry, and camping with her family. Woodward recalls her husband dying of asbestosis and discusses the smog levels in Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Bunkhouses in Esmeralda County: photographic print
Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
Four new bunkhouses and boarding house at the Revert Divide Mining Camp in Esmeralda County, Nevada circa early 1900s.
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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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