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Unidentified Mt. Diablo workers, Pickhandle Gulch, image 003: photographic print

Date

1891-11

Description

"Mt. Diablo M & M 25 men (not i.d.'d); dog on roof. Pickhandle Gulch; November 1891"

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Photograph of a miner holding a baby burro, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1910

Description

Unidentified miner holding a baby burro.

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Photograph of miners and burros, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

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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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 workers outside mill, Palmarito (Mex.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Miners and workmen stand together outside of a mill in Palmarito, Sinaloa, Mexico. They are all wearing hats.

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Photograph of miner over Colorado River, May 9, 1933

Date

1933-05-09

Description

Man riding cable hook to Colorado River basin, above No. 3 and 4 tunnels. May 9, 1933. Note on back: ""Man riding on the cable hook was a violation of mining laws. - W. A. Davis.""

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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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Photograph of miners, 1890s

Date

1890 to 1899

Description

Miners, possibly at Blackbird Mine. Third from left is Edward Joseph Deck, father of donor (James Deck).

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Photograph of a group of men after gold strike, 1927

Date

1927

Archival Collection

Description

Group of well-dressed men gather and pose to take a picture after finding gold, calling it the "Waupa Strike."

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Photograph of men at mine entry, Goldfield (Nev.), 1932

Date

1932

Archival Collection

Description

Three men (Marko Dobro on the far right) stand at a mine's entrance behind the Goldfield Hotel.

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