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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 75

Date

1905 to 1935

Description

Photograph in lower right of this page is captioned"R.B. Gray, Heber [City], Utah, 14 July [19]12." Photograph in upper left corner shows damage to buildings in a business district, including O. Edstrom Harness & Shoe Repairing. Photograph in upper right corner shows metal debris, possibly an overturned railroad car.

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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 106

Date

1905 to 1935

Description

Three photographs on this page identified as Silver Shield Mine, 1906; one photograph identified as Nob Hills, El Dorado, Nev.

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Postcard of scenes in central Nevada, circa 1927-1930s

Date

1927 to 1939

Description

A picture postcard with photographs with the captions "Badger hole;" "Electric Gold Mines, Weepah, Nevada;" "Crowd looking at rich strike;" "Town of Weepah, Nevada where rich gold strike was made;" "Frank Horton, Geo. Wingfield;" "The rich strike;" "Traynor and Horton, boys who found the gold." Leonard Traynor and Frank Horton, Jr., found gold ore in Weepah, Nevada in early spring 1927; George Wingfield was a prominent banker and miner in Nevada in the early decades of the twentieth century. The "badger hole" was where Traynor and Horton reportedly made their first gold strike.

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Postcard of the Combination Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard of the Combination Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of Gold Reef Mining Company buildings, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

Two small buildings and a headframe owned by the Gold Reef Mining Company in the mountains of Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of Gold Reef Mining Company buildings and headframe, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

Three small wooden buildings and a headframe at the Gold Reef Mining Company in the mountains of Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of a man standing on a mining headframe, Gold Reef Mining Company, Tonopah, Nevada, July 7, 1918

Date

1918-07-07

Description

A man standing on a headframe at the Gold Reef Mining Company in Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of Gold Reef Mining Company buildings and headframe, Tonopah, Nevada, circa July 1918

Date

1918-07

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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Photograph of a man standing near the Gold Reef Minining Company operations, Tonopah, Nevada, circa July 1918

Date

1918-07

Description

A unidentified man standing in front of three small buildings and a headframe belonging to the Gold Reef Mining Company in the mountains ofTonopah, Nevada.

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