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Photograph of mine crew, Tonopah, Nevada, 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Tonopah mine crew. The very top man is Ed Gentry, brother to Edward Gentry in Panaca (he owned a mercantile store) and nephew of Harry Gentry.

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Photograph of miners at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A group of miners pose outside of a building at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada.

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Hotel Vernon, Seven Troughs mining district, Vernon, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1907

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288). Written on the back of image: Hotel Vernon. "Seven Troughs County Nevada. Camp of Vernon Nevada starting-I had claims here-sold them. I stayed at this hotel."-F.H. Benham 1907.

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Photograph of men mining in the Bare Mountain Range, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Men gather around mining equipment in the Bare Mountain Range in Nevada.

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Photograph of four miners inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Four unidentified miners with hand tools inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada.

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The Northern Hotel, Seven Troughs mining district, Vernon, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1905

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288). Written on the back of image: The Northern. "Vernon, Nevada. Seven Troughs Mining District. I had claims there-sold them. The Northern-one of Tex Rickards places."-F.H. Benham.

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Photograph of Bullionville, Lincoln County, Nevada, February 1912

Date

1912-02

Description

Bullionville. Loading tailings.

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Mining operation in the Amargosa Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1982

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo by Ken Bouton.

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Photograph of Yellow Pine train, Nevada, circa 1915-1930

Date

1915 to 1930

Description

Yellow Pine train at mine with ore cars/Shay engine and what appears to be homemade water car between Shay and ore cars.

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Photograph of loading tailings, Lincoln County, Nevada, circa 1910

Date

1910

Description

Loading tailings at Bullionville Mine.

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