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Photograph of men in front of the Sierra Blanca Mine tunnel, Pioneer (Nev.), 1911
Date
1911
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Sierra Blanca Tunnel and Crew. Pioneer, Nevada. 1911.
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Miners with and without Dust Arrester: postcard
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard images showing miners working with and without the "Dust Arrester." Possibly an advertisement for product?
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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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Unidentified Mt. Diablo workers: photographic print
Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
"Mt. Diablo M & M Co. Sodaville milkmen" In the front row, the 3rd from the right, is William May. He was identified by Mrs. Rosella Warren (Jack) of Henderson, NV. The stamp on the back of the 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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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, December 7, 1907
Date
1907-12-07
Archival Collection
Description
Letter to his mother. The letter discussed unions, strikes, the possibility of troops coming in, whether specific companies wanted to work nonunion members or union, and oil dividends.
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother March 11, 1907
Date
1907-03-11
Archival Collection
Description
Letter to his mother. Parts of his letter outline the brutality of a labor strike that is going on.
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, March 14, 1908
Date
1908-03-14
Archival Collection
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, March 14, 1908
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, September 10, 1908
Date
1908-09-10
Archival Collection
Description
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, September 10, 1908
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Photograph of a group of people at the Florence Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1904
Date
1904
Archival Collection
Description
Inscription on back reads; "Florence Mine at Goldfield Nevada-owned by Tom Lockhart the father of his infatuated daughter 1904."
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Transcript of interview with Clifford Kemple by Paul Wilkins, April 4, 1976
Date
1976-04-04
Archival Collection
Description
On April 4, 1976, Paul Wilkins interviewed former miner Clifford Kemple (born September 28th, 1909 in Salt Lake City, Utah) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two discuss Kemple’s early life in Goodsprings, Nevada and Las Vegas, Nevada. Kemple also talks about changes that he has noticed in Las Vegas more broadly.
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