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Postcard of people with sacks of ore at the Florence Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: The Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nev.

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Photograph of the hillside and surface stopes at the Wall Street Mine, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925

Description

Inscription on back reads: Room and pillar surface stopes stopes on the Wall Street Mine-which produced $1,5000,000.00 in gold alone from about 80 feet depth. El Dorado Canyon Clark County Nevada

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Postcard of the Combination Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard of the Combination Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Postcard of scenes in central Nevada, circa 1927-1930s

Date

1927 to 1939

Description

A picture postcard with photographs with the captions "Badger hole;" "Electric Gold Mines, Weepah, Nevada;" "Crowd looking at rich strike;" "Town of Weepah, Nevada where rich gold strike was made;" "Frank Horton, Geo. Wingfield;" "The rich strike;" "Traynor and Horton, boys who found the gold." Leonard Traynor and Frank Horton, Jr., found gold ore in Weepah, Nevada in early spring 1927; George Wingfield was a prominent banker and miner in Nevada in the early decades of the twentieth century. The "badger hole" was where Traynor and Horton reportedly made their first gold strike.

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Photograph of trains at Mohawk Mines, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Mohawk Mines Goldfield Nev No 3031 Larson Pho. Palm Studio Goldfield, Nev No. 3031

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Photograph of an unidentified mining operation, probably in Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Buildings, headframes, railroad tracks in the desert at an unidentified mine, probably in Nevada.

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Photograph of Quartette Mine, Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Description provided with image: "Head works, Quartette Mine, Searchlight, Nevada."

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Postcard of people at the Florence Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Color postcard of several people posing by sacks or ore outside of the Florence Mine in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Postcard of the New Florence Mill, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1909

Date

1909 to 1910

Description

Postcard postmaked November 10, 1909 showing buildings and headframes at the New Florence Mill in Goldfield, Nevada.

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