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Heliostats (mirrors) at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2014-06-24
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "10,347 heliostats (mirrors) are part of the Crescent Dunes Solar project. Each heliostat is 34 feet tall, uses 35 mirrors, and has a surface area of 1258 square feet, or 115.7 square meters. The tower with its black receiver is in the background. On site photo, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Heliostats (mirrors) at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2014-06-24
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "10,347 heliostats (mirrors) are part of the Crescent Dunes Solar project. Each heliostat is 34 feet tall, uses 35 mirrors, and has a surface area of 1258 square feet, or 115.7 square meters. The tower with its black receiver is in the background. On site photo, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Postcard of a man standing in front of house made of metal cans, Tonopah, (Nev.), 19000-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: The Can House, Tonopah, Nevada.
Image
Aerial photo of Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-09
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Aerial photograph of Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage near Tonopah, Nevada, USA. On this day, the system was being tested by heating molten salt at the top of the glowing tower to 1050°F (566°C), then using the resultant thermal energy to drive steam turbines, which in turn sent electrical power to the Nevada grid.."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; aerial; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; molten salt; renewable energy; storage; tower."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; aerial; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; molten salt; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Photograph of people inside the Town Hall Casino, Tonopah (Nev.), 1940-1960
Date
1940 to 1960
Archival Collection
Description
Individuals sit and stand inside casino, where they can play table games, play slots, or drink at the bar. Transcription with photograph: "Town Hall Casino where Mizpah Annex is now, Tonopah, Nevada, George Bosovich, owner." Site Name: Town Hall Casino
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Photograph of Gold Reef Mining Company buildings and headframe, Tonopah, Nevada, circa July 1918
Date
1918-07
Archival Collection
Description
Two small buildings and a headframe owned by the Gold Reef Mining Company in the mountains of Tonopah, Nevada. The Tonopah Divide is identified in the back of the image. Ca. July 1918.
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Rubber stamp: "Auditor and Cashier/Tonopah and Tidewater R.R. Co., Ltd"
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00006
Collection Name: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
Box/Folder: Box 1
Collection Name: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Ledger book of checks dispersed by Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad, 1927 to 1932
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00006
Collection Name: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
Box/Folder: Box 1
Collection Name: Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad Records
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Tonopah Mining Company: insurance certificate, 1907 January-1908 January
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Tonopah Mining Company Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00752
Collection Name: Tonopah Mining Company Records
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: Tonopah Mining Company Records
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Tonopah Divide Mining Company returned mail, notice to stockholders, 1945
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
George Wingfield Records on the Tonopah Divide Mining Company and Other Holdings
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00787
Collection Name: George Wingfield Records on the Tonopah Divide Mining Company and Other Holdings
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: George Wingfield Records on the Tonopah Divide Mining Company and Other Holdings
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component