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Freighting in Manhattan, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Freighting, Manhattan, Nevada. The Yosemite Feed Yard sign is visible in the background. There is a handwritten message on the back of the postcard.

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Newspaper, The Rhyolite Herald November 15, 1907

Date

1907-11-15

Archival Collection

Description

News reports of famous investores Fred Bonfils and Charles M Schwab, reports of mine and mill output figures, projections and calls for mining opportunities; .

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Goldfield Post Office: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Tinted postcard of the Goldfield Post Office, titled "Waiting for mail, front of old post office building. Goldfield, Nevada". The image depicts people lined up in front of The Angelus building.

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Goldfield Bank building: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Nye and Ormsby County Bank Building in Goldfield, Nevada.

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"Goldfields' Lighting Express in the early days.", postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Tinted postcard, "Goldfields' Lighting Express in the early days."A man crouches down with a dog carrying supplies/tools on the animal's back.

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Lincoln Davis, Chicago; R. J. Shoemaker, Rochester, New York; and J. R. Hubbard a mining engineer, Nevada (identified from left to right). Mohawk Ledge Mining Company, Goldfield, Nevada. Inscription reads "I worked for Davis & Shoemaker in office and later at mine after panic hit. This was last work in Goldfield. Shoemaker formerly owned and operated a correspondence school at Rochester, New York": photographic print, approximately 1900-1915

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

A panoramic photo of the Bullfrog Mining District, taken by A. E. Holt. Written on negative: "Panorama looking north west from Shoshone Bullfrog Gold property showing country east of Montgomery property." Image also names five mines with corresponding numbers which locate the mines on the photo. Those listed are: "1. Montgomery Shoshone, 2. Lucky Jack, 3. Red Oak, 4. Pittsburgh, and 5. Shoshone Bullfrog Gold": photographic print, 1906

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of Mohawk Mine and surroundings, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 199X

Description

Inscription on back reads: "The wagon in the middle foregroundshows a dray hauling one of our 50 HP motors to the "Frances Mohawk" lease which is shown on the extreme left. This lease and the one in the center (the "Hayes-Monnetta") are each taking out over $40,000 per day. The houses in the distance are lying between Goldfield and Columbia. The large white building to the right and back is the Nevada Goldfield Reduction Works. The R.R. station is to the rear and left."
Caption: Mohawk Mine Goldfield, Nev. early 1900s. Railroad station to the rear and left.

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Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Caption: Goldfield Nev 1908

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Davis, Shoemaker, and Hubbard: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Lincoln Davis from Chicago (left), R.J. Shoemaker from Rochester, N.Y. (center), and J.R. Hubbard a mining engineer from Nevada(?). Mohawk Ledge Mining Company, Goldfield, Nev. Inscription on back of the image reads "I worked for Davis & Shoemaker in office and later at mine after panic hit. This was last work in Goldfield. Shoemaker formerly owned & operated a correspondence school at Rochester NY."

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