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Photograph of Ghost Town, Rhyolite, Nevada, December 25, 1951

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Date

1951-12-25

Description

Photographic postcard of buildings in Rhyolite, Nevada. Text on front of postcard: "The Ghost Town of Rhyolite, Nevada"; Handwritten note on back of postcard: "Doris, Mabel & Frank took our picnic dinner to this town and ate it Dec 25, 1951 - almost a complete ghost town. We purchased this card in the bottle house of an old residenter who said he arrived in 1886 and would not live any place else".

Digital ID

pho014001

Physical Identifier

0003_0058
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    pho014001. Doris Hancock Photograph Collection. PH-00003. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d10g3h11z.

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Extent

    3287 x 2152 pixels
    5.48 x 3.59 inches
    21,221,752 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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