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Photograph of Potosi Mine, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

An exterior view of Potosi Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of Goldfield Mining District in Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Goldfield Mining District, Goldfield, NV, 1907. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Looking east from Florence hill. The numerous mines are only a few of the hundreds operating the district at the time. The newly completed tracks of the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad, one of four serving Goldfield, can be seen in the center of the photo. Milltown, one of Goldfield's four satellite camps, appears on the right." There is a date stamp: 1985.

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Advertisement, Mount Oddie Mine, 1914

Date

1914

Description

Advertisement, Mount Oddie Mine, 1914

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Photograph of Tonopah Midway Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Midway Mine, an underground minerals site in Tonopah, Nevada, is the potential location for silver to be mined. Black smoke rises from the smokestack with the site sitting atop a dirt surface. Written lightly in the center of the photograph reads "Midway Mine, Tonopah Nev." Site Name: Tonopah Midway Mine

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Unidentified mining location, image 002: photographic print

Date

1907 (year approximate) to 1908 (year approximate)

Description

An unidentified mining location in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Pioneer Mine and a man on the hillside, Pioneer (Nev.), 1910

Date

1910

Description

Annotated: Pioneer Mine July-1910; E. Davis [center]
Caption: Pioneer Mine, Pioneer, Nevada. 1910.

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Photograph of Techatticup Mine, 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Description

Buildings at Techatticup Mine, near Nelson, Nevada.

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Photograph of mining camp, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

An abandoned mining camp alongside a mountain. A label at the bottom of the photo: "A now deserted mining camp in El Dorado Canyon near a town now called Nelson south of Las Vegas."

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Rochester Goldfield Mining Company miners: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Rochester Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. C.A. Rinker is on the left, J.D. MacMaster is 4th from right. The other men are not identified.

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