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Photograph of three men, including Chief Tecopa, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

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1880 to 1899

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Three men in Pahrump Valley. Note saying, "Same photo in Yount Collection identifies man on left as Dr. Blackburn and Uncle Bill Morris on right." Chief Tecopa is in the center. Chief Tecopa, leader of the Souther Paiute tribe, was born in Pahrump in 1815 and died in Pahnrump between 1904-1906. He is interred in the Chief Tecopa Cemetery, located on East Street next to the library Pahrump, Nevada.

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pho018124

Physical Identifier

0096_0033
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    pho018124. O. J. Fisk Photographs. PH-00096. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1f47gx95.

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    Language

    English

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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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