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Abandoned Mine

Description: Copy negative of mines on a mountain side. There is a view of evergreen trees and mountains in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abandoned Mine and Mine Carts

Description: Copy negative of an abandoned mine and mine carts. There are remains of a railroad. In the background there are trees and mountains.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abandoned Mine; Dilapitated Mine Carts

Description: Copy negative of abandoned mine carts within a structure at the end of a railroad. In the background there are trees and mountain tops.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abandoned Mine; Old Mine Cart on Tracks

Description: Copy negative of an abandoned mine cart on the tracks. In the background there are trees and mountain tops.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abandoned Mining Camp

Description: Copy negative of abandoned mine shacks. In the foreground there are leftover supplies and in the background there are trees and mountain tops.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cabin and Offroad Vehicles

Description: Copy negative of mining equipment including offroad vehicles and shacks. In the background there are trees and mountains. There are two people standing around the the first visible building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Coal miner]

Description: Photograph of a coal miner wearing a headlamp while using a hand crank drill in a mine. A pickaxe lays on the ground near the miner.
Date: 195X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Crane Lifting a Granite Block]

Description: Photograph of a crane lifting a grey granite block at Texas Granite Corp in Marble Falls, Texas.
Date: January 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Crowd at the Country Gold booth]

Description: Photograph of the Country Gold booth at the state fair. A crowd of adults and children is standing in front of the booth. The booth has a mining theme with a sign that says, "WBAP Country Gold Mine."
Date: November 20, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Exterior Mining Complex

Description: Copy negative of an external view of a mining complex. In front of the complex appear to be mounds of dirt, big pools of water and three cars.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Gold Miner at Entrance to Gold Mine

Description: Copy negative of a miner standing in front of a gold mine. He is holding pieces of wood and standing behind a pile of railroad ties. The mine is in Durango, Colorado and there is snow on the ground. In the background there are trees and a hill.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Granite Blocks at Texas Granite Corp 1]

Description: Photograph of grey granite blocks at Texas Granite Corp located in Marble Falls, Texas. There is a crane located beside the pile of granite blocks and other miscellaneous equipment is littered throughout the surrounding area.
Date: January 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Granite Blocks at Texas Granite Corp 2]

Description: Photograph of grey granite blocks at Texas Granite Corp in Marble Falls, Texas. There is a crane and other industrial equipment located in the area.
Date: January 1971
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Granite for the Capitol]

Description: Photograph of people and horses gathered around a deposit of granite. The granite is cut into progressively smaller blocks from its original mass. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Granite Mountain about 1884. This mountain of granite supplied 50,000 tons of granite for the Texas State Capitol at Austin and about 450,000 tons to Galveston for the sea wall and jetties."
Date: 1884
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A group of people at a Rich Mountain mine in Potosi]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at a Rich Mountain mine in Potosi. Each person is dressed in a hard hat, long-sleeved black jacket, pants, and tall boots and stands outside a white building with an open doorway. One person stands in front of the group and faces the camera while smiling.
Date: unknown
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A man at a Rich Mountain mine in Potosi]

Description: Photograph of a man at a Rich Mountain mine in Potosi. The man is wearing a hard hat with a headlamp, an orange belt over a dark jacket, and blue pants tucked into tall boots. The man is standing next to metal tracks that lead to a dark entrance in a cobblestone wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Man on Cliffside

Description: Copy negative of a mine worker standing on a cliffside.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Man Working on a Block of Stone]

Description: Photograph of a man working on a block of stone at a Texas Quarries location. He is holding a chisel; there is a machine in the background.
Date: August 12, 1949
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mine Exterior with Workers

Description: Copy negative of the Rudefehu mine. In the picture a big number of workers are seen standing and sitting around the rail carts. Most of them are wearing dark clothing with jackets and hats. In the background there is a building, also a lot of wood is stacked in piles next to the building. Also in the background there are metal towers with lines running from one to the next one. "Rudefehu Mine in Boom Days of 1904-1908 Battle, Wyoming" is written at the bottom of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Miners On A Horse Drawn Wagon

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing four men on a horse-drawn carriage. There are mountains, trees, and a winding gravel road in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mining Equipment used in Terlingua

Description: Photograph of ten men standing next to some mining equipment in Terlingua, Texas. The men all wear hats. This photo was included in a research paper by Jaime Javier Vasquez for an American History class in 1978.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Outside of Hazel Mine

Description: Photograph of the outside of the Hazel Mine near Van Horn, Texas. A couple of cars are parked outside, and men are walking around.
Date: May 1939
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photo of a coal miner drilling]

Description: Photograph of a miner using a long hand drill in the mine. To his left is a pickaxe and on his head is a hat with a headlamp attached. The miner's face and clothes are covered in grime and coal dust.
Date: August 1942
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a landscape billowing with dust, 1]

Description: Photograph of a mountain landscape. In the foreground is a wooden mineshaft and a shed. In the middle ground are two plumes of dust or smoke coming from the ground and billowing across the landscape and a road running behind it. In the background are mountains covered in trees and clouds cover the sky.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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