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Certificate, The Bullfrog Gold Coin Mining Company, January 13, 1909

Date

1909-01-13

Archival Collection

Description

Certificate, The Bullfrog Gold Coin Mining Company, January 13, 1909

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Entrance to the "Denver Vein," Bullfrog Mine: photographic print

Date

1905

Description

The prospect entrance of the "Denver vein" within the Bullfrog Mine in Rhyolite, Nevada.

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Photograph of a carriage leaving the tent camp in Bullfrog (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905-12-01

Description

Freight team leaving Bullfrog, Nevada, December 1, 1905. There is an inscription on the back of the photo: "Headed for Goldfield, 65 miles to the north. Bullfrog was founded after the discovery of gold in the area in 1904. By 1907 Rhyolite, the tent camp at the left in the picture, had become the city of the district with a population of over 6000. The boom was over by the end of 1907." There is a date stamp: 1980.

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Menu: The Montgomery Cafe, Bullfrog, Nevada, 1904

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File

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Papers

Archival Component

Photograph of the Bullfrog Miner Print Shop, Las Vegas, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Two people stand out front of the Bullfrog Miner Print Shop.

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Photograph of the famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The famous map of Bullfrog Mining District, designed by T.G. Nicklin, editor Of the Bullfrog Miner, Beatty, Nevada, shortly after the founding of the town of Beatty. This particular copy was distributed by the Exchange Club, probably During the 1950s. The town of Beatty is featured at the Bullfrog's heart. (Courtesy of Claudia Reidhead, Beatty, Nevada.) The Bullfrog Miner was published betweeen April 8, 1905-July 1909.

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Map of the Bullfrog Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1905

Date

1901 to 1909

Description

At top of map: 'Compliments of the Forward Mining Development Co.' On left and right margins: 'The Patrick Investment Company, Fiscal Agents.' At bottom of map: '19 Toltec Block, Denver, Colorado.' 'The Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver.' Relief shown by hachures. Properties owned by Patrick Investment Company are marked in red. Shows railroads, roads, and pipelines. Scale [ca. 1:39,000. 1 in. to approx. 3,250 feet].

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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 Wagon and teams, Bullfrog (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Palmer's warehouse, beautifully colored hills in background.

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