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Photograph of O. K. Reed and his son Little O. K. near his claim at Gold Reed, Tonopah (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Photograph of O. K. Reed and his son Little O. K. near his claim at Gold Reed, Tonopah (Nev.), 1920

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Photograph of Don Finley at Josiah Crowel's Chloride Cliff camp in winter, Beatty (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Photograph of Don Finley at Josiah Crowel's Chloride Cliff camp in winter, Beatty (Nev.), 1915

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Photograph of Josiah Irving Crowell's mill at the Chloride Cliff Mine (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Photograph of Josiah Irving Crowell's mill at the Chloride Cliff Mine (Nev.), 1915

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Minutes of the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of Goldfield Belmont Extension Mining Company, August 12, 1912

Date

1912-08-12

Archival Collection

Description

Minutes of the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of Goldfield Belmont Extension Mining Company, August 12, 1912

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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 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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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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Map of the Tonopah Mining District, Tonopah (Nev.), 1903

Date

1903

Description

Rev. ed. ; Scale [ca. 1:10,800]. 1 inch to 900 feet ; 1 map : col. ; 76 x 102 cm., folded in cover to 21 x 11 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Cover title: Map of Tonopah, Gold Mountain and other adjacent mining districts, Nye and Esmeralda Counties ; Insets: Ray Mining District, vicinity map of Tonopah Mining District, Utopia Mining District, Tokop Mining District, Weepah Mining District, East Klondike Mining District, Gold Mountain, Tonopah Mining District and Red Mountain ; "Photo-lith. Britton & Rey, S.F." ; Includes advertisements

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Ore samples from the Copenhagen Claim of the Mustang Extension Mining Company of Manhattan: photographic print

Date

1908 (year approximate) to 1910 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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View of Gold Reed: photographic print

Date

1905 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). Gold Reed, Kawich Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, probably about 1905. It was with a mine in Gold Reed that O.K. Reed made the money to purchase the ranch at Hawes Canyon. The ore at the mine was so rich that a person could stand off 50 or 60 feet and see the gold in the original outcropping; some of the ore sold for $1,000 a ton. Reed was partners in the mine with Jack May and a Mr.Wardle, Tonopah resident Austin Wardle’s father. Jack May and Reed were married to sisters, Mabel and Maude Hanley. 

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