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Photograph of railroad ore cars on a trestle at Yellow Pine Mine, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of railroad ore cars on a trestle at Yellow Pine Mine, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of Belle Butler and Daisy Rendall at a mine in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1901

Date

1900 to 1902

Description

Belle Butler (wife of Jim Butler, lower left), and Daisy Rendall (later married to Nevada Governor Tasker Oddie), pose outside of adits at a mine near Tonopah, Nevada where Jim Butler first discovered gold.

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Photograph of construction at the Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1907-1908

Date

1907 to 1908

Description

The Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company under construction in Goldfield, Nevada. A Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad engine (seen on the railroad tracks) was converted into a crane to aid construction. The mining company was formed in 1907 and the mill was constructed late in the year and began processing ore in early 1908. The company was formed by George Nixon and George Wingfield. The mill continued running until 1918 when the company ceased operation.

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Mt. Diablo mining shaft at Pickhandle Gulch in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1971-03-09

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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Photograph of Matt Kusick in Johnnie Mine Town (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Matt Kusick, a local of Johnnie Mine Town, sits in front of the original Real Estate Office. Handwritten inscription with photo: "Taken at our house(?) orig. real estate office (crumbled, crossed out). [Kusick born] 1893 from Yogoslavio tough (?) (?) Now living (?) at Johnnie." [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]

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Elmer J. Chute's Diamond Map of the Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Elmer J. Chute's Diamond Map of the Goldfield Mining District, Esmeralda and Nye Counties (Nev.), 1907

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