Mohawk Mine during production in Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription below image reads: "General View of the Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. The Greatest Gold Mine Known. First Sixy Days Operation, $6,000,000 Production. Copyright No. 4200 P. E. Larson Photos. Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. 1906." Listed underneath are the 19 different mine and lease sites that make up the Mohawk Mine area.
Stagecoaches and miners hustle down MainStreet in booming Goldfield, Nevada in front of the Hotel Esmeralda. Type at the bottom says: "When Goldfield was envy of mining world." Inscription on the back reads: "Goldfield, Nev., about 1904, looking north on Main St., with Columbia Mt. looming in the background. Peak boom population was 30,000, with fabulous gold strikes yielding $120,000,000." Print from Edwin Scofield Giles' collection
Back of the postcard - There is no stamp. Written across the card reads: "Property of Edwin S. Giles Goldfield Nevada Box 666" and "E-4014 FRASHERS." Written along the side of the card in blue ink reads: "Notice two children in picture. Mrs. --- Parker and her sister Helen."
Main Street Barrel Race in Goldfield, Nevada for the fourth of july parade in 1906. Spectators line the street watching people race to the finish line in wheelbarrows.
Spectators and townspeople gather together on Main Street in Goldfield. Some people have climbed up the telephone poles (on the right). Inscription on/with image reads: "Greatest Gold Camp Newsdealers, Goldfield, Nevada. Pub. by Harry-POLIN BROTHERS-Louie. Main St. Goldfield Nev as the Photographer saw it."
Dockstader's Minstrels performed on Main Street in Goldfield, Nevada. Lew Dockstader was a vaudeville comedian that traveled as a show performer at the start of the 1900s.