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Photograph of an African-American man, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of an African-American man, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to H. C. Tolford, April 16, 1957

Date

1957-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

Rinker discusses photographs taken in Nevada during his mining years and his planned autobiography. Also mentions artifacts that were moved to Scotty's Castle ((Death Valley National Park).

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Photograph of Mohawk Mine and surroundings, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 199X

Description

Inscription on back reads: "The wagon in the middle foregroundshows a dray hauling one of our 50 HP motors to the "Frances Mohawk" lease which is shown on the extreme left. This lease and the one in the center (the "Hayes-Monnetta") are each taking out over $40,000 per day. The houses in the distance are lying between Goldfield and Columbia. The large white building to the right and back is the Nevada Goldfield Reduction Works. The R.R. station is to the rear and left."
Caption: Mohawk Mine Goldfield, Nev. early 1900s. Railroad station to the rear and left.

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Text Rickards Drill arrival for mining: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Large blurry aerial group image. Center of photo reads "Arrival of Tex Rickards Drill for Mining and Water Rawhide Northern Water Co."

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The Light & Power Company building: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

A street scene with people and a horse-drawn buggy. The Light & Power Company building is visible in the foreground. The location is possibly Goldfield, Nev.

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Photograph of a seated man holding machine levers, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

Description

Photograph of a seated man holding machine levers, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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