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Photograph of the Burke Mine tunnel area and store atop a hill, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

View of Burke Tunnel area-building at top of hill was store for Burke tunnel. #93 on left, some buildings on left remain, 1982. Photo 1900-1910. Pioche, Nev. ID by Vic Cottino/Jerome Sears July 1982

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Photograph of a man working outside the Dividend Mining Company mill, Tonopah Dividend Mine (Nev.), 1916

Date

1916

Archival Collection

Description

Inscription on back reads: "This picture shows the head of our 2V-HP engine which operated the mill and compressor"

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Photograph of the Northern Belle Mine headworks and ore loader, Candelaria (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Northern Belle mine headworks; ore loader chutes at entrance to Pickhandle Gulch, east end of Candelaria. Man in the buggy is W.H. Shockley

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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest, Tonopah (Nev.), July 26, 1904

Date

1906-07-26

Description

Caption: Drilling contest. Tonopah R.R. Carnival. Tonopah July 26 1904

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Unidentified mining location, image 001: photographic print

Date

1907 (year approximate) to 1908 (year approximate)

Description

An unidentified mining location, in or near Goldfield, Nevada. Possibly part of the Mohawk Lodge Mine.

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George

Date

1928-07

Archival Collection

Description

This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

Text

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, March 12, 1908

Date

1908-03-12

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, March 12, 1908

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Chester Longwell Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00311

Abstract

The Chester Longwell Photograph Collection consists of 608 black-and-white photographic prints dating from approximately 1910 to 1930. The images primarily depict the Longwell family's excursions in the Southern Nevada region, primarily to Mount Charleston, Nevada. Also included are images of Southern Nevada mines and mining towns, as well as Pubelo Grande de Nevada, the Lost City. The remaining images depict geological formations and features, as well as forestry and nature scenes in Nevada and Arizona.

Archival Collection

Map of the properties of the Tonopah Extension, Pittsburg Tonopah, Golden Anchor, and Red Rock Consolidated Mining Companies : Tonopah Mining District, Nye County (Nev.), 1901

Date

1901

Description

Scale [ca. 1:2,400] 1 in. to 200 feet ; 1 map ; 75 x 102 cm; Includes locations of mines and their main shafts and drawings of the hoists of the Tonopah Extension, Golden Anchor and the Red Rock Consolidated ; Photocopy. [United States : s.n., 198-?]

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