Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Gould and Curry Mining

Virginia City, Nevada had a popular mine called Gould and Curry. The miner in this photo was around 900 feet deep into the Earth. He was one of the many who rushed into the city to get some gold.

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