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Lucky Mine with smelter and railroad tracks, 1907

 Item — Object: 3

Content Description

From the Collection: Four mounted photographs made at the Lucky Mine and Nanny Baird Mines, owned by the Lucky Mining Company, Orogrande, New Mexico, ca. 1905. Embossed stamp on front of boards reads "Humphries Photo Co, El Paso, Texas." Photographs depict one interior and three exterior scenes with miners, mine operations and the mining site.

Dates

  • 1907

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Mine headframe and building on a hill in the distance, with a wooden smelter building in the foreground next to railroad tracks. Verso: "Lucky Mine"

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA