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Photograph of a mining building structure, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

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

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

Description

Interior of a mining rig with cogs, wheels, and handles.

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Photograph of Johnnie Mine head frame, Pahrump (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Head frame of Johnnie Mine. The structure stands tall with cables attached to the top, trailing out of the image. Desert shrubbery scatters the landscape.

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Photograph of Johnnie Mine head frame, Pahrump (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Front view of "head frame" at Johnnie Mine. Structure appears to be made of wood and connects to the rest of the mining building to the right.

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Photograph of abandoned buildings at Johnnie Mine, Pahrump (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Abandoned buildings, mining head frame, and decayed structures at Johnnie Mine. Desert shrubbery scatters the ground while the dark buildings loom in the background of the image.

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Photograph of mine shaft at Johnnie Mine, Pahrump (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Unused mine shaft, Johnnie Mine. Two people can be seen looking down to the right. A cable hangs down from above.

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Photograph of Matt Kusick at ruins in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Old-timer Matt Kusick sits at ruins in Johnnie. [identified by Dorothy Dorothy]

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Photograph of mountain landscape, Delamar (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Panoramic view of the town of Delamar and its surrounding mountains. A large mine in the distance with tailings piles can be seen on the outskirt of the town to the left.

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Postcard of a house in mining town, Goldfield (Nev.), 1940-1984

Date

1940 to 1984

Description

Photographic postcard of a house in a mining town, possibly Goldfield, undated. A boy stands in front of the house with a black and white dog.

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