Rio Tinto

Some Rio Tinto Photos and things
Kitchen in the Rio Tinto apartments
Living room, looking towards kitchen
Living room, looking towards bedroom
Rio Tinto apartments, eight three-room units in each building
Rio Tinto apartments, eight three-room units in each building
General view fo apartments and new school
RIo Tinto, with mine and mill buildings on right, apartments on left.
Anaconda copper mill, Rio Tinto, October 9, 1952, Photographer Paul Hanchey, courtesy U.S. Davis
Rio Tinto, October 9, 1952, Photographer Paul Hanchey, courtesy U.S. Davis
Abandoned school house, Rio Tinto, October 9, 1952, Photographer Paul Hanchey, courtesy U.S. Davis
From the Reno Evening Gazette, September 23, 1937
Excerpt from 1936 USGS map
1940 State of Nevada road map
State of Nevada historic quad 1958
Henry Lang, author of Starting at The Bottom At Nevada's Rio Tinto, from the 1937 Artemesia (UNR) yearbook
Harold's Club ad in the Mason Valley News, February 7, 1947
Ad for selling Rio Tinto's buildings, -Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1948