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Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00023

Abstract

The Tonopah-Goldfield Mining Photograph Collection depicts mining activities in the mining towns of Tonopah and Goldfield in Esmeralda County, Nevada from approximately 1901 to 1920. The photographs primarily depict mines, miners, mills, construction, ore, and workers transporting ore. The photographs also depict events and people in Tonopah and Goldfield, including parades, celebrations, banquets, children, Native Americans, and prominent buildings.

Archival Collection

Silver Bell Mine: correspondence and mining deeds, 1917

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fayle Family Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00404
Collection Name: Fayle Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 22

Archival Component

Photograph of Mohawk Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Mohawk Mine during production in Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription below image reads: "General View of the Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nevada. The Greatest Gold Mine Known. First Sixy Days Operation, $6,000,000 Production. Copyright No. 4200 P. E. Larson Photos. Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. 1906." Listed underneath are the 19 different mine and lease sites that make up the Mohawk Mine area.

Image

Mines and Mining-Northeast-White Pine, 1936-1970

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00809
Collection Name: Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
Box/Folder: Box 16

Archival Component

Tonopah Divide Mining Company, mining report, 1918

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00514
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
Box/Folder: Box 11

Archival Component

Mining operation: photographic print

Date

1909 (year uncertain) to 1988 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). View of a mining operation believed to be located somewhere in central Nevada, although the exact location and date are unknown. Possibly circa 1900s-1930s.

Image

Photograph of mine entrance, Sheep Mountain, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Entrance to mine on the Sheep Mountain Range in Nevada. For more mine images at the Sheep Range, see 0123 0178-0180.

Image

Map of the Pioche mines, Ely Mining District, Lincoln County (Nev.), 1909

Date

1909

Description

Scale unreadable ; 1 map ; 42 x 40 cm ; Photocopy. [United States ; s.n., 198-?] ; Includes township and range grid ; Includes wagon roads ;

Image

Potosi Mining Camp: photographic print

Date

1917

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Potosi mining camp 1917"

Image

Photograph of Three Kids Mine, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Three Kids Mine, 1972."

Image