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Letter and envelope from John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1891-06-27

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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Panoramic view of buildings and mill, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1905 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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Photograph of Dexter Mill, Tuscarora, Nevada, 1911

Date

1911

Description

Two men standing beside a horse-drawn sagebrush wagon at Dexter Mill in Tuscarora, Nevada.

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Postcard of mule teams, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Packed mules assembled after unloading cordwood to be transferred to wagons and hauled to provide fuel to operate the ore mill at Belleville, Nevada.

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Mill building in Jefferson Canyon, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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Postcard of mule teams, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Mule teams and wagons loaded with cordwood on way to ore mill at Belleville, Nevada. Trees stumps show extent of cutting operation. The collected wood was used for fuel at the ore mill.

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Postcard of mule teams, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Mule skinners (drivers) and pack mules loaded with cordwood where it will be transferred to wagons pulled by sixteen-mule (jerk-line) teams and hauled to ore mill at Belleville, Nevada. The ore was to be used for fuel.

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Postcard of pack mules, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Mule skinners (drivers) and pack mules assembled before a huge rick of cordwood at wood camp near Belleville, Nevada in 1880s. Wood provided fuel for ore mill. In the background, there are many tree stumps.

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Photograph of a mill in Eldorado Canyon, Nevada, circa 1912

Date

1911 to 1915

Description

Photograph of a mill in Eldorado Canyon, Nevada.

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Photograph of steam tractor, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Old steam tractor in Eldorado Canyon, Nevada.

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