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George Ladd Papers
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The George Ladd Papers are comprised of a scrapbook dating from 1903 to 1906 that documents the final years of George Ladd, who was involved with the Bullfrog Mine in Rhyolite, Nevada. The scrapbook contents include personal correspondence, certificates of assays, telegrams, mining purchases, bank deposit slips, and correspondence between Ladd and the Bullfrog Mining Company.
Archival Collection
Panoramic photograph entitled "Rose & Palmer’s Teams" by Ramsey & Pierce, Las Vegas, Nevada. Written on
verso: "First cargo leaving Las Vegas for the Bullfrog Mining District after the railroad completed at the South end of Las Vegas. Las
Vegas had 13 tents, 2 corrals, 1 honkeytonk, 1 roundhouse. Lead Driver George Cooker; Swamper R.A. Gibson; Team Skinner Jack Wilson; Swamper Marcino Rose", 1905
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Archival Collection
Archival Component
Letter from F. M. Grace to J. Ross Clark, July 21, 1905
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Archival Collection
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Charles Kielhofer Letter
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The Charles Kielhofer Letter collection consists of a single photocopy of a letter written by Charles Kielhofer on January 31, 1958 to the Las Vegas, Nevada Review-Journal newspaper to inform them that they credited the wrong person with the establishment of Bullfrog Mine in one of their articles.
Archival Collection