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Photograph of Mohawk Mine and surroundings, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 199X

Description

Inscription on back reads: "The wagon in the middle foregroundshows a dray hauling one of our 50 HP motors to the "Frances Mohawk" lease which is shown on the extreme left. This lease and the one in the center (the "Hayes-Monnetta") are each taking out over $40,000 per day. The houses in the distance are lying between Goldfield and Columbia. The large white building to the right and back is the Nevada Goldfield Reduction Works. The R.R. station is to the rear and left."
Caption: Mohawk Mine Goldfield, Nev. early 1900s. Railroad station to the rear and left.

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Postcard of machinery, Goldfield, Nevada, 1882

Date

1882

Description

Description provided with image: "Pump machinery at New Yellow Jacket Shaft - Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada - Photo 1882."

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Postcard of the Combination Mine and Mill, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Caption: Combination Mine & Mill, Goldfield, Nevada

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Postcard of the Mohawk Mine operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Caption: Famous Mohawk Mine of Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of Goldfield town and mines (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Caption: Bird's-eye view of mines and Goldfield, Nev.

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Film transparency of Potosi Mine, Nevada, 1917

Date

1917

Description

Black and white image of workers at Potosi Mine, located 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada--Goodsprings Mining District

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Slide of Carlin Mine, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Carlin open pit gold mine in Nevada.

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Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a mine on a hillside, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a mine on a hillside, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of a miner's cottage, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a miner's cottage, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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