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UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps

Identifier

MS-01032

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Mining Maps consists of five flat files and one box containing maps depicting mines, shafts, and mining claims primarily in Southern Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1950.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

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Goldfield Deep Mines Company of Nevada Pamphlet

Description

Goldfield Deep Mines Company of Nevada Pamphlet

Text

Mining prospect hole: photographic print

Date

1994-05-07

Description

Wahmonie, NV. Prospect hole. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "PROSPECT HOLE. The fortune-hunters left their mark on the Wahmonie Mining District. Here is one view from the inside of a miner's prospect hole. These Wahmonie photographs were taken by Dick Borden and first published in the NTS News in the 1960s. Borden gave us a valuable photographic history of the NTS." [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News Bulletin August 21, 1981 p. 8]

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Sunnyside Mine: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate)

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). 

Image

Photograph of a mining town, Delamar (Nev.), 1890s

Date

1890 to 1900

Description

Panoramic view of hillside mine and town, probably Delamar, Nevada, in the late 19th century.

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Photograph of a mine in the southwest, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified mine in the southwest, possibly Nevada or Arizona.

Image

Mine office building of the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company in Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1870 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1899 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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