Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.217.0369Description
Three men and two women with an ore bucket outside of the Battle Mountain Mines.
Update 2008: Black and white glossy reprint of a rocky slag heap in foreground extending up a hill to center of photo where two men in slicker type coats are on either side of an ore cart . Man on left is standing, man on right is seated. there are two women at the same location and one is standing looking into ore cart, possibly holding a chunk of rock. The other lady is seated on the rock pile with her hands in her lap. Felled timbers (trees) lie scattered throughout hillside. On center left edge of photo is a partial view of a wooden building with double hung windows on front side and an open door on building end. A brick chimney and pipe chimney are rising from two different locations on rooftop. Section of print where men and women are located is blurry.
Handwritten on back in pencil: Battle.
Typed on photo back: #69
Stamped on back in black ink: Professional photo services; April 23, '65; Frank J. Meyers; Rawlins, Wyo.
Slight wearing of emulsion at top photo edge. Slight cracks in emulsion at top right of print. Slight soiling photo backside. Term Battle, written on back, shows through emulsion on top side.Collection
Photograph Collection