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Sadie and Hampton George Papers

Identifier

MS-00434

Abstract

The Sadie and Hampton George Papers (1874-1948) consist primarily of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Sadie Kiel George and her husband, Hampton George, regarding proposed land and mineral rights sales. The collection also includes some personal correspondence, and two of the most significant letters in the collection deal with the deaths of brothers William and Edward Kiel, Sadie's uncles, who were found dead at the Kiel Ranch in October 1900. Also included in the collection are receipts, cancelled checks, tax notices, mining claims, and land deeds.

Archival Collection

Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00119

Abstract

The Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection contains photographs of towns, railroads, and mining operations in Lincoln County, Nevada from 1870 to 1953. The photographs primarily depict mines and railroads in Pioche, Caliente, Bullionville, and Panaca from 1900 to 1908 during part of Nevada’s mining boom. The photographs also depict Paiute workers, horse freight teams, geographical landmarks, and students in Lincoln County.

Archival Collection

Correspondence, Page, McCutchen, Harding and Knight, Attorneys, to H.E. George

Date

1902-01-13

Archival Collection

Description

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

Text

Correspondence, Aaron Winters to E. B. Kiel

Date

1895-05-16 to 1896-08-08

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Placer miners using hydraulic methods: photographic print

Date

1909 (year uncertain) to 1988 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). 

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Correspondence, Levi Syphus to Sadie George

Date

1925-01

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Standard Slag Mine and Mile above Tecopa, California: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. 

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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

Text

Two men in a mine: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Two men in a mine; Rinker is on the right.

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Mizpah Mine shaft: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Tinted postcard of the Mizpah Mine shaft of the Tonopah Mining Company.

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