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Photograph of miners at Badger Hole, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

Three unidentified miners at Badger Hole, possibly at the Badger Lead Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of Edwin Giles at Montezuma Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1920-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Description

Edwin (right) and Ivan (left) stand together at Montezuma Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of mine shaft, Sheep Mountain Range, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Looking up inside the mine shaft previously pictured in the Sheep Mountains of Nevada.

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Miners map of Death Valley and the proposed Salt Lake railroads, January 1903

Date

1903-01

Description

Subtitle: 'Including portions of San Bernardino and Inyo Counties, California; Nye and Lincoln Counties, Nevada and Mojave County, Arizona.' 'Compiled and drawn by A. Russell Crowell.' 'May 1902 (Corrected to Jan. 1903.' 'Property of H. Kehoe' written in ink in upper left corner. Scale [ca. 1:506,880]. 1 in. to 8 miles (W 118?--W 114?/N 38?--N 35?). Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Blueline print. Library's copy has types of minerals found in different areas hand-printed in red and has red lines hand-drawn along county boundaries. G4351.H1 1903 .C76

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Photograph of men at mining location, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of men under a canvas structure eating at an unidentified mining location, possibly in Nevada.

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Photograph of Mohawk Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Mohawk Mine during production in Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription below image reads: "General View of the Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. The Greatest Gold Mine Known. First Sixy Days Operation, $6,000,000 Production. Copyright No. 4200 P. E. Larson Photos. Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. 1906." Listed underneath are the 19 different mine and lease sites that make up the Mohawk Mine area.

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Photograph of C. D. Baker at a mining claim, 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker standing at a mining claim. This photograph may have been taken in Nevada.

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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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Photograph of a man on a large structure, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified man standing on a beam of a large piece of mining equipment in the southwest, possibly Nevada or Arizona.

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