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Gold mining in the desert of Nevada in the summer of 1940

Collection

Identifier: 98-01

Abstract

Anna Margarethe Fredricksen were natives of Denmark who came to Nevada where Dagmar attended the University of Nevada. Anna's reminiscences describe the conditions under which she and her sister Dagmar mined in the Nevada desert (1940).

Dates: 1940

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

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Subject: Gold mines and mining -- Nevada X
Subject: Gold mines and mining -- Nevada X
Subject: Gold mines and mining -- Nevada -- Esmeralda County X
Names: Carrica, Dagmar Fredricksen X

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