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Southern and Central Nevada photographs, approximately 1890 to 1950

Level of Description

Series

Identifier

II.

Scope and Contents

The Southern and Central Nevada photographs depict locations in Southern and Central Nevada from 1890 to 1950. The photographs depict mining operations, mills, animal freight teams, the Colorado River, Euro-American settlers, Valley of Fire, and Native Americans. The photographs also depict the towns of Boulder City, Goodsprings, St. Thomas, Callville, and Moapa. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified. Numbered items inside oversized boxes are photographs within scrapbooks and have been digitized.

Date

1890 to 1950

Extent

4.7 Linear Feet (8 hanging folders, 1 flat file, and 3 oversized boxes)

Arrangement

Materials remain in original order.

English