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Photograph of Lucky Strike Mine, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

A view of Lucky Strike Mine on Potosi Mountain in Nevada.

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Photograph of silver bricks, Tonopah, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Stacks of silver bricks on the depot platform in Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of Potosi Mine, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

An exterior view of Potosi Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of miners at Badger Hole, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

Three unidentified miners at Badger Hole, possibly at the Badger Lead Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of tracks at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Description given with photograph: "Tracks to mine shaft Frenchman Mine."

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Postcard of the Montana Tonopah Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

An illustrated postcard of Montana-Tonopah Mine. Site Name: Montana-Tonopah Mine (Tonopah, Nev.)

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Photograph of blast at Copper Flat, Ely (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Setting off a blast at Copper Flat. C[opyright] by C.D. Gallagher. is written on the lower right side of the photo.

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Photograph of gold bullion bars, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Nineteen gold bullion bars are stacked atop one another for a photo. Inscription below reads: "Nineteen gold bullion bars having a value of more than $450,000 and taken from one of the Goldfield mines in its boom days are enough to excite anyone. These were the genuine article. Even to Goldfielders they created a sensation. It is every prospector's dream."

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Photograph of Tonopah Midway Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Midway Mine, an underground minerals site in Tonopah, Nevada, is the potential location for silver to be mined. Black smoke rises from the smokestack with the site sitting atop a dirt surface. Written lightly in the center of the photograph reads "Midway Mine, Tonopah Nev." Site Name: Tonopah Midway Mine

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