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Photograph of mine entrance, Sheep Mountain, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Entrance to mine on the Sheep Mountain Range in Nevada. For more mine images at the Sheep Range, see 0123 0178-0180.
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Photograph of miner's monument, Kingman Wash (Ariz.), circa 1932
Date
1931 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Miner's monument for Joseph Herber Richards at Kingman Wash. He died June 18, 1917 and had previously owned the mine at Sheep Mountain. Note reads: "He died in Kingman Wash, 300 yards from Colorado River. His miners pick is imbedded in the cement." - W. A. Davis, April 1992.
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Photograph of C. N. Cross' mining claim, Las Vegas (Nev.), January 26, 1929
Date
1929-01-26
Archival Collection
Description
C. N. Cross' mining claim of Solitary Mine in Clark County Nevada on January 26, 1929. Notes with photo read, "Claim on butte that now is an island in the lake. Wint has the claim papers. Called Solitary Mine - Clark County, Nev, 24th Jan., 1929. Wint, Emory's son, Ayers daughter, and others would ride burros up to this location and cook hot dogs and then return by moonlight."
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Photograph of a mine shaft, Delamar (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Carts filled with ore are being pulled out of a mine shaft in Delamar, Nevada. Written on the bittom of the frame is, "Al. Smith. De Lamar, Nev." Al. Smith was most likely the photographer.
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Photograph of blast at Copper Flat, Ely (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Setting off a blast at Copper Flat. C[opyright] by C.D. Gallagher. is written on the lower right side of the photo.
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Photograph of Copper Flat, Ely (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Copper Flat. C[opyright] by C.D. Gallagher is written on the photo.
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Photograph of men at mine shaft, (Nev), 1930-1940
Date
1930 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified men stand at the entrance to the Old Turner (mine) Shaft.
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Photograph of Harold and Geraldine Stocker with others, Overton (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Group poses outdoors on dirt path at the "Silica mine" in Overton. Identified from left to right: "Harold, Geraldine, mother, with two unidentified persons."
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Letter from John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada
Date
1894-11-19
Archival Collection
Description
From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.
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Photo Album
Date
1869 (year uncertain) to 1940 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
An album containing family photos. A mining claim belonging to Evaline Stay, dated June 25, 1933, is also included.
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