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Postcard of Tonopah Extension Mine, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1920s-1950s

Date

1920 to 1959

Description

A colored view of the Tonopah Extension Mine in Tonopah, Nevada. Description provided on front of card: "Tonopah Extension Mine, Tonopah, Nevada."

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Photograph of the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1908

Date

1908 to 1909

Description

View of the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Gold Reef Mining Company, Tonopah, Nevada, July, 1918

Date

1918-07

Description

Wide view of the Gold Reef Mining Company in the mountains of Tonopah, Nevada.

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Slide of a gold mining sign, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a "Chicago Nevada Gold Mining Co" sign near Virginia City.

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William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00241

Abstract

The William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection (1875-1925, 1951) contains black-and-white photographs documenting mining operations at the Mount Diablo Mine and Millworks in Candelaria, Nevada. It also includes photographs of nearby operations including the Northern Belle Mine and the Princess Mill. The collection contains photographs of Shockley, his son, William Bradford Shockley, as an infant, as well as images of Shockley’s brothers, Walter A. Shockley and George Shockley.

Archival Collection

Photograph of open pit mine, Ruth, Nevada, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Open pit mine.

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Aerial photograph of mining pits, Nevada, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

An aerial view looking east shows the Veteran Pit in foreground, the Tripp Pit in the center, and the huge Liberty Pit in the background.

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Smelter foundation at Candelaria Mine, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1967-06

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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Photograph of men at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa 1907

Date

1905 to 1909

Description

Men with ore cart at adit to Frenchman Mine. Man at the left may be Earl Rockwell.

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Photograph of men at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa 1908

Date

1906 to 1910

Description

Joe Casablanca, Frenchy [?], Spud Lake, and Earl Rockwell with a dog at Frenchman Mine.

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