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Photograph of a mining operation, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Mine building operation and the surrounding area of mountains and desert.
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Photograph of a mining rig and horses, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Horses haul materials under a mining rig operation.
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Photograph of a mining building structure, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Close view of mining rig operation built into and atop a hill.
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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Two men man a mining rig while another two men stand next to a railroad cart. The desert landscape surrounds them with mountains in the background.
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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Interior of a mining rig with cogs, wheels, and handles.
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Photograph of a Mill, Sinaloa (Mex.), 1908
Date
1908
Archival Collection
Description
Worker stands atop machinery outside of mill in Sinaloa, Mexico.
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Photograph of mill, McGill (Nev.), 1910s
Date
1910 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
McGill Mill before fire. The mill burned to the ground in July 1922.
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Photograph of a mill, Bullionville (Nev.), 1875-1893
Date
1875 to 1893
Archival Collection
Description
Pioche locamotive on an elevated railroad track running through a mill. The city of Bullionville was founded by John H. Ely and W.H. Raymond in 1870, but is now a deserted settlement and a ghost town.
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Photograph of workers moving mining machines, (Mex.), May 1911
Date
1911-05
Archival Collection
Description
Workers use cattle, horses, and covered wagons to haul mining machinery to the mines. Taken by Henry M. Corliss.
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Photograph of mill workers, Pioche (Nev.), 1920s-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Mill workers at Ely Valley Mill, Pioche. Coal bins on right (now demolished). Coal loaded onto narrow gauge trains to Jackrabbit. Steam engines fired with coal hauled one to transfer station at Pioche depot. Buildings on left still exist. L-R 1. Bill Webb 2. Bob Schulz 3? 4? 5. Charlie Wilson, 6. James Deck 7. Charlie Van Allen 8. Shorty Long 9. Shorty Barnes.
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