Llamas traversing the Andes laden with silver Titicaca balsa off Puno ...
Print shows in the first illustration a packtrain of llamas loaded with silver in a valley in the Andes mountains; second illustration shows a small balsa boat on Lake Titicaca. Signed on stone in lower right ... More
Hoisting works. Gould & Curry. Ophir. Hales & Norcross. Savage. C...
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of five reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 8.
Virginia & Truckee ore train Crown Point trestle ; Virginia & Truckee ...
Photographs show trains, train depot, and trestle bridge; also earlier photograph of men looking for gold; at the Comstock Lode, Nevada. Illus. in: Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the principal views of Vi... More
Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Company - Public domain old map
: tradecards,4214 ( tradecards,4214 ) .. Subject (TGM): Coffee industry; Silver mining; Mining equipment; Smelters; Statehood; Maps;
Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Company - Public domain old map
: tradecards,4187 ( tradecards,4187 ) .. Subject (TGM): Coffee industry; Maps; Mountains; Silver mining; Natural phenomena; Statehood;
C. & C. hoisting works C. & C. wire rope room ; C. & C. waste dumps ; ...
Photographs show exterior and interior of silver mining buildings and piles of waste from the mining process at the Comstock Lode, Nevada. Illus. in: Souvenir of the Comstock. Embracing the principal views of ... More
Sutro tunnel. Sutro tunnel and mule train. Adolph Sutro, founder of ...
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of five reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 15.
Top of Mt. Davidson. Virginia City from top of Mt. Davidson. Virgini...
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of three reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 4.
Hoisting works at Gold Hill. Jacket. Belcher. Alph. Crown Point. K...
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of five reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 13.
Miners of the Comstock, as they work under ground. Ophir mine. Gould...
Composite of five reproductions of photographic prints. Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 20.
[Peasants carrying two-hundred pound bags of silver ore from mines, Me...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by C.B. Waite, Mexico City.
Gold Hill, from Belcher Dump. Silver City, from south end of town
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of two reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 5.
Union pump engine. Burleigh drills at work, made by flashlight. Cham...
Photographed and copyrighted, 1890, by Jas. H. Crockwell, Virginia City, Nevada. Composite of four reproductions of photographic prints. In album: Souvenir of the Comstock, p. 12.
Arbuckle Bros. - Drawing. Public domain image.
: tradecards,4166 ( tradecards,4166 ) .. Subject (TGM): Coffee industry; Statehood; Prospecting; Miners; Silver mining;
Puck magazine cover - "Senatorial courtesy" / Dalrymple.
Print shows a senator, probably William M. Stewart, with papers in his pocket labeled "Silver Mine Owner", addressing the Senate, though all the senators are asleep. Illus. from Puck, v. 34, no. 867, (1893 Oct... More
Puck magazine cover - A senatorial desperado / Dalrymple.
Print shows a silver miner labeled "Stewart" strangling Uncle Sam who is holding a walking stick labeled "Public Opinion", near the entrance to the "Stewart, Jones & Co. Silver Miners (Unlimited)"; he threatens... More
Colorado. Burros at silver mine view, photochrome print postcard.
Title on inventory list: Burros at silver mine. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51051". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl... More
Colorado. Aspen silver mines view, photochrome print postcard.
Title on inventory list: Aspen silver mines. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "51042". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. General information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://lcw... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More
A sign for calico ghost town in the desert. Calico calico ghost town g...
A sign that says calico ghost town / A man standing on the side of a road public domain stock photo.
Calico calico ghost town ghost town building. An old western town with...
Architecture stock photograph: A row of wooden buildings with a wagon on the front / An old western town with wooden buildings.
Freiberg mountain town city wall building. A small white building with...
Architecture stock photograph: A tall building with a red roof and a red roof / A small white building with a red roof.
An old wooden wagon sitting in the desert. Calico calico ghost town gh...
Stock photo: A wooden horse - drawn carriage in the desert / An old wooden wagon sitting in the desert. A wooden horse - drawn carriage in the desert / An old wooden wagon sitting in the desert / Public domain... More
Calico calico ghost town ghost town building. A green couch sitting ne...
Architecture stock photograph: A green wagon sitting in front of a wooden fence / A green couch sitting next to a wooden fence.
Calico calico ghost town ghost town building. A small wooden building ...
Architecture stock photograph: The old mining town of the desert / A small wooden building with a wooden roof.
A table topped with lots of different types of candy. Calico calico gh...
A store with many different types of candy / A display of candy and other items in a store / Public domain stock photo of a food.
Calico calico ghost town ghost town building. An old building in the m...
Architecture stock photograph: A building with a sign that says " bank's hotel " / An old building in the middle of a desert.
Calico calico ghost town ghost town building. An old mine in the middl...
Architecture stock photograph: The old mine in the desert / An old mine in the middle of a desert.
A green door with two statues above it Home facade sculpture building.
Architecture stock photograph: A door with two statues on it and a green door / A green door with two statues above it.
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Belmont Mill, Approximately 7 miles south of U.S. Route 50 on USDA For...
Significance: The Tonopah Belmont Development Company (TBDC) was one of the most important companies created during Nevada's early twentieth-century mining boom. As ore deposits in its central Nevada mines wer... More
Silver mining in Bohemia, 1490 mss
Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.
Schmidtmeyer, Peter & Scharf, G - Silver & Copper Works -JCB Library f...
Labores de plata y cobre en Chile; dibujo del viajero y filántropo inglés Peter Schmidtmeyer; litografía coloreada de George Johann Scharf; impresa por Rowney & Forster y publicada en el libro del Travels into... More
Schmidtmeyer, Peter & Scharf, G - Silver & Copper Works -JCB Library f...
Labores de plata y cobre en Chile; dibujo del viajero y filántropo inglés Peter Schmidtmeyer; litografía coloreada de George Johann Scharf; impresa por Rowney & Forster y publicada en el libro del Travels into... More
Washing ore - Silver mine - Guanajuato. (17024991160)
Title: Washing ore - Silver mine - Guanajuato. Creator: Unknown Date: 1902 Part Of: mex!wes/searchterm/ag2000.1304/ Place: Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico Description: This is one of 287 photographs in an album ... More
Arbuckle Bros. (3092989475) - Victorian era public domain image
Coffee industry; Statehood; Prospecting; Miners; Silver mining;
Peep at Washoe - Go it, Washoe!
"'Go it, Washoe!'", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. Prospectors headed to the Washoe Valley from California.
Peep at Washoe - Hurrah for Washoe!
"Hurrah for Washoe!", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. Prospectors en route to the Washoe Valley silver mines
Peep at Washoe - I Say, Cap!
"'I say, Cap!'", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. Prospector en route to the Washoe Valley silver mines waking Browne at a miserable lodging o... More
Peep at Washoe - The Pocket Pistol
"The Pocket Pistol" (i.e., a flask of whiskey), illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. This would be while in California en route to the Washoe Vall... More
Peep at Washoe - Washoe Agency
"Washoe Agency", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. Claims agency during the Washoe Valley silver rush.
Peep at Washoe - The Claims
"The Claims", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861. Map (possibly inaccurate, possibly deliberately so), showing the chaos of silver claims near Virgi... More
Peep at Washoe - The Comstock Lead
"The Comstock Lead", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861
Peep at Washoe - Grindstones
"Grindstones", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. En route from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory), somewhere... More
Peep at Washoe - The Lay Out
"The 'Lay Out'", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. En route from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory), collect... More
Peep at Washoe - We Are Waiting for You
"'We Are Waiting for You'", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861
Peep at Washoe - The Trail from Strawberry
"The Trail from Strawberry", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861
Peep at Washoe - The Stocking-Thief
"The Stocking-Thief", illustration from "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, December 1860. En route from California to the Washoe Valley (now Nevada, then the Utah Territory), at... More
Peep at Washoe - Silver, Certain, Sir
"'Silver, Certain, Sir!'", illustration of "A Peep at Washoe" by J. Ross Browne, in Harper's Monthly Magazine, January 1861
40gsaa - A drawing of a mountain with a town in the foreground
Español: Las minas de la Nueva España, minas de plata.
PSM V49 D767 Drills and drillers in a nevada mine
Drills and drillers in a Nevada mine Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
PSM V49 D776 Gould and curry miners ready for work
Gould and Curry miners ready for work
Silver mining in Kutná Hora 1490s
Silver mining in Kutná Hora. Size 645 mm x 886 mm.
Wenzel II Kuttenberger Bergordnung 1280 (01)
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia gives a regulation for governing the mines of Kutná Hora (1280?). Deutsch: König Wenzel II. von Böhmen erteilt dem Kuttenberger Bergwerk seine Bergordnung (1280?).
Mexico, the wonderland of the South (1909) (14801612083)
Identifier: mexicowonderland1909cars (find matches) Title: Mexico, the wonderland of the South Year: 1909 (1900s) Authors: Carson, William English, 1870- Subjects: Mexico -- Description and travel Publisher... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Bodie, General View, Bodie State Historic Park, Bodie, Mono County, CA
Significance: Bodie is a Registered National Historic Landmark, and California Historical Landmark #341. Placer gold was first discovered here in July, 1859 and a quartz vein was discovered in August, 1859; bu... More
Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...
Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More
Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...
Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More
Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...
Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More