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Photograph of mine, Pioche (Nev.), 1905-1951

Date

1905 to 1951

Description

View of a mining operation in the desert in Pioche, Nevada.

Image

Postcard of mine, Pioche (Nev.), 1905-1951

Date

1905 to 1951

Description

View of a mining operation in the desert in Pioche, Nevada.

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Photograph of mining equipment, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Mining equipment in the southwest, possibly Nevada or Arizona.

Image

Film transparency of Potosi Mine, Nevada, 1917

Date

1917

Description

Black and white image of workers at Potosi Mine, located 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada--Goodsprings Mining District

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Two men in a mine: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Two men in a mine; Rinker is on the right.

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Photograph of Three Kids Mine, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Three Kids Mine, 1972. Ore bin foundation." Group Creators credit goes to Leavitt.

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Mines and Mills, 1881-1911

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of mines, mining operations, and mills in Nevada from 1881 to 1911, including mines in Tuscarora, Sagebrush, Potosi, Delamar, Tonopah, Gold Hill, Virginia City, Eureka, and Searchlight.

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Maps of Eureka Mining and Divide Mining districts, 1900 to 1909

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
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Collection Number: MS-01153
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Photograph of the Black Mammoth Consolidated Mining Company's commissary, Mary Mine (Nev.), circa 1937

Date

1935 to 1937

Description

There was an inscription on image. "#32. Black Mammoth Consolidated Mining Company commissary, Mary Mine, Nevada, ca. 1937. The Mary Mine is located five miles north of Silver Peak, Nev. and was developed by the Pittsburgh Silver Peak Gold Mining company between 1906 and 1916. The commissary was built in 1907. The mine was taken over by the Black Mammoth company in 1936 and operated until 1941. During this time the commissary, which housed a store, bar, entertainment center and boarding house, served over 150 men who worked at the mine. The Mary, a gold mine, produced over $7,800,000 between 1907 and 1941."

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McCarthy Brothers Mines and Mining correspondence, Tonopah, Nevada, 1916

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00011
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component