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Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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The Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection contains photographs of Nevada from 1852 to 1991. The collection has a wide variety of photographs, including: white pioneers and settlers; early Nevada towns; Nevada politicians; early Las Vegas landmarks; Boulder City schools; petroglyphs from Nevada's indigenous populations; Lost City and Lake Mead; railroads; the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam); Basic Magnesium Inc. in Henderson, Nevada; geographical features; the Edwards family; and photographs of Elbert Edwards's participation in the Las Vegas Education Association and the Rotary Club.
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Standard Slag Mine and Mile above Tecopa, California: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family.
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Bill Beam Papers
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The Bill Beam Papers document the career of miner and poetry enthusiast Bill (William) Beam from 1955 to 2004. The papers contain mining materials, photographs, and poetry from mines Beam worked in around the Southwestern United States. Also included are two albums of photographs from the Nevada Test Site.
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Photograph of Mohawk Ledge Mine gallows frame, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of a drilling contest, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Photograph of mine buildings, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Photograph of a train passing the Yellow Tiger Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Photograph of the Montezuma mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Photograph of the Daisy Mine and camp, 1900-1920
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