Donovan's Mill, Silver City

Tags: donovansmill , mills , mining , silvercity

Date of photo: 1940

Photographer: Unknown

Source : Nevada Appeal, November 9, 2008

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Description

Donovan's Mill was an ore processor in Silver City. This photo was taken in 1940, half a decade after the Comstock declined. Ore processing did continue throughout the 20th century as better technology allowed more minerals to be extracted from the ore.

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Date Uploaded: November 16, 2008

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/photo0054

Source: Nevada Appeal, November 9, 2008

Download Photo: JPG (258 KB)

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