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Blue Diamond Mine employees, image 007 of 009: photographic print
Date
1960 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified workers in front of a rock wall.
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Photograph of a miner holding a baby burro, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified miner holding a baby burro.
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Photograph of miners and burros, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910s
Date
1910 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph a miner in a covered wagon pulled by burros. Sunrise Mountain can be seen in the background.
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Three Kids Manganese Mine: photographic print
Date
unspecified year in 195X (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Three Kids Manganese Mine, ca. 1950's.
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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 Dorothy Dorothy and Matt Kusic in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Dorothy and her friend Matt Kusic at his house in Johnnie. His home was located just above the Dorothy Pahrump Ranch. ""D.D. and Matt Kusick by one of the old ruins at Congress Mine nearby Johnnie. Matt begged for the hospital at Tonopah to let him come home and die (year: 195-) of cancer." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]
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Photograph of movie filming in Tonopah (Nev.), October 27, 1931
Date
1931-10-27
Archival Collection
Description
Movie crew filming off Tonopah Road near the base of Sheep Mountain in October of 1931. Note with photo says: "Taking a break during filming. Man seated at table is actor John Boles." W. A .Davis. See pho023271, Image 0123 0171 for another photo.
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Photograph of miners for movie production, Tonopah (Nev.), October 27, 1931
Date
1931-10-27
Archival Collection
Description
Miners' camp at base of Sheep Mountain where move crew is taking a lunch break during filming. (Oct. 27, 1931) Note with image reads "The five men on the left were miners, and next to them is Charlie Mason (movie producer), his wife, John Boles on right holding pick, and another woman. John Boles was a popular leading man in the 1930s and 1940s."
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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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Unidentified Mt. Diablo workers, Pickhandle Gulch, image 002: photographic print
Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
"Mt. Diablo miners: 35 men, 2 dogs; Pickhandle Gulch." Stamp on back of photo reads: "Jas. H. Crockwell, travelling photogprapher. Viewing a specialty. Negatives preserved. Duplictes at any time. Alaways address. Salt Lake City, Utah."
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