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Photograph of a man with a pick and canteen standing in the desert, Eldorado Canyon, Nelson (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Inscription on front reads: The "Import." The tree the man is standing in front of is possibly a jumping cholla cactus.

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Photograph of a man with a canteen standing in the desert by a Joshua tree, Eldorado Canyon, Nelson (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Inscription on front reads "The Export!"
Caption: The Export!

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Photograph of a prospectors' camp in Eldorado Canyon, Nelson (Nev.), March, 1907

Date

1907-03

Description

Photograph of a prospectors' camp in Eldorado Canyon, Nelson (Nev.), March, 1907

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Photograph of four men in front of a tent in Eldorado Canyon, Nelson (Nev.), March, 1907

Date

1907-03

Description

Transcription on front reads: "Camp. Eldorado Canon, March, 1907"
Caption: Camp. Eldorado Canon, March, 1907

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Photograph of men working in mine in Tonopah (Nev.), 1904

Date

1904

Description

Photograph of men working in mine in Tonopah (Nev.), 1904

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Transcript of interview with Joe Lappin by Gordon Brusso, March 4, 1976

Date

1976-03-04

Archival Collection

Description

On March 4, 1976, Gordon Brusso interviewed former miner, Joe Lappin (born November 14th, 1914 in Santa Paula, California) about his life in Boulder City, Nevada. The two discuss his early occupational history and his work for the Bureau of Mines. He then goes on to explain the different housing systems that developed in Boulder City during World War Two.

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Quartette Mine: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

Quartette Mine in Searchlight, Nevada

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Photograph of a miner working topside filling an ore cart, Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Photograph of a miner working topside filling an ore cart, Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

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Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker with metal lunch pail or canteen, Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker with metal lunch pail or canteen, Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

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