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Receipt: Sadie George

Date

1908-05-20

Archival Collection

Sadie and Hampton George Papers

Description

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

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Top of the original Bullfrog Mine in Sunset Magazine: ephemera

Date

1905-08

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Amargosa visible in the distance.

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Photograph of 1200 foot level, Belmont Mine in Tonopah (Nev.), 1911

Date

1911

Archival Collection

Central Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection

Description

1200 ft. level, Belmont Mine, Tonopah, NV, 1911. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The Tonopah Belmont Development Company was Tonopah's second most prosperous mining company, recording a production of $38,000,000. The Belmont mine was the company's principal working shaft and reached a depth of 1700 feet. The Belmont shaft was in use from 1909 until it was burned out by a fire of undetermined origin October 31, 1939." There is a date stamp: mid-year 1987.

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Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection

PH-00001

Abstract

The Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection depicts Southern and Central Nevada and other western states from 1890 to 1961. The photographs primarily depict the development and growth of early Las Vegas, Nevada; mines and mining operations in Southern and Central Nevada; towns and mines in Nevada; and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River.

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Camp in Railroad Valley: photographic print

Date

1915 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). A camp in Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada, in the vicinity of present-day (1990) oil fields where Isaac "Ike" Irwin drilled for potash. Seated in the wagon wearing a white shirt is Frank Roberts and beside him is Jess Hildebrandt, a resident of Duckwater, Nevada. This photograph is undated, but judging by Frank Robert’s age in the photo it appears to be circa 1915.

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