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Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection depicts mining activities in the mining towns of Tonopah and Goldfield in Esmeralda County, Nevada from approximately 1901 to 1920. The photographs primarily depict mines, miners, mills, construction, ore, and workers transporting ore. The photographs also depict events and people in Tonopah and Goldfield, including parades, celebrations, banquets, children, Native Americans, and prominent buildings.
Archival Collection
Mines and Mills, 1881-1911
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Scope and Contents
Materials contain photographs of mines, mining operations, and mills in Nevada from 1881 to 1911, including mines in Tuscarora, Sagebrush, Potosi, Delamar, Tonopah, Gold Hill, Virginia City, Eureka, and Searchlight.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Potosi Mining Camp: photographic print
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Mining equipment in Esmeralda County: photographic print
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Photograph of Three Kids Mine, 1972
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Photograph of Mohawk Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906
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Photograph of mine entrance, Sheep Mountain, 1931
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Two men in a mine: photographic print
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Potosi Mining Camp: photographic print
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Postcard of the Mohawk Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1907
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