Mining History Association 11th Annual Conference, June 1-4, 2000 Tonopah, Nevada
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SOCIAL EVENTS Unfortunately, no photographs have been located from the actual 2000 conference, the social events, or the tours and field trips. With the help of Bill Wahl, Don Southwick, and others, we have attempted to reconstruct photo galleries of many of the sites visited during the conference.
Centennial Luncheon, June 2, 2000, Tonopah Convention Center. Awards Banquet, June 2, 2000, Tonopah Convention Center. TOURS AND FIELD TRIPS Walking Tour of Tonopah (On Your Own), June 1, 2000 Walking Tour of Goldfield and Goldfield Mining Sites, June 2, 1997
VISITOR INFORMATION Nevada Silver Trails (with videos and road trips) Central Nevada Museum, Tonopah Round Mountain Gold Mine/Kinross Mining Company Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Nevada State Division of Minerals
READINGS AND REFERENCES Mrs. Hugh Brown, “Lady in Boomtown: Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier,” (Palo Alto: American West Publishing Co., 1968). Frank A. Crampton, “Deep Enough,” (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993, reprint). Russell R. Elliott, “Nevada’s Twentieth Century Mining Boom, Tonopah-Goldfield-Ely,” (Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1966). Robert McCracken, “Tonopah, the Greatest, the Richest, and the Best Mining Camp in the World,” (Tonopah: Nye County Press, 1990) Tasker L. Odie, “Letters from the Nevada Frontier, Correspondence of Tasker L. Odie, 1898-1902,” William A. Douglass and Robert A. Nylen, ed., (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992) Stanley W. Paher, “Tonopah, Silver Camp of Nevada,” (Las Vegas: Nevada Publications, 1978). F. L. Ransome, W. H. Evans, and G. H. Garrey, “The Geology and Ore Deposits of Goldfield, Nevada,” U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 66, (Washington: GPO, 1910). George Graham Rice, “My Adventures with Your Money,” (Boston: R. G. Badger, 1913). Sally Zanjani, “Goldfield, the Last Gold Rush on the Western Frontier,” (Athens, Ohio: Swallow Press, 1992). CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS Don Hardesty and Sally Zanjani
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