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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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Photograph of Yellow Pine train, Nevada, circa 1915-1930

Date

1915 to 1930

Description

Yellow Pine train at mine with ore cars/Shay engine and what appears to be homemade water car between Shay and ore cars.

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Slide of a gold mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a gold mining building near Virginia City.

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Photograph of the Union Pacific Line, Arden, Nevada, 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an underground tank on the right of Union Pacific Line. The Union Pacific Section House and Station House are visible in the distance.

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Surface structures at the Crowell fluorspar mine, located in the Care Mountains, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1939 to 1940

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.D. Crowell Family. The Crowell fluorspar mine is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, continuously operated mines in Nevada. The dump and surface structures belie the mine's extensive underground workings and its long record of production.

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Postcard of Hale Norcross Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Description

An exterior view of Hale & Norcross Mine in Virginia City, Nevada. Description typed onto the front of the card: "Hale & Norcross Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City. Production $11,486,000."

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Map of the 600 foot, or third, level of the Clermont Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1902-1908

Date

1902 to 1908

Description

Hand-drawn, hand-colored and annotated map showing the 600 foot, or third, level of the Clermont Mine. Handwritten at top of map: 'Clermont, 3rd level.'

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Photograph of Kennecott Copper Corporation's skip hoist system, McGill, Nevada, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

Kennecott Copper Corporation at McGill, Nevada. Scene shows skip hoist system which greatly speeds the removal of ore from the Liberty Pit.

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Postcard of a miner inside the Baby Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

An unidentified miner with hand tools inside the Baby Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. Hand printed on back: "Walt in Baby Flo." Handwritten on front: "Flash light [illegible]."

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Postcard of the Consolidated Mines Co. New Mill, Goldfield, Nevada, 1908

Date

1908

Description

A picture postcard of the Consolidated Mines Company, New Mill. An address is written on the back side.

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