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Photograph of Vegas Heights Elementary School, Las Vegas, 1946

Date

1946

Description

School staff and children standing outside of the Vegas Heights Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada. The flag was donated to the school in the name of an unidentified WWII casualty. The man involved in the war casualty was the father of Billy, who is identified standing by the flag Pole.

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Photograph of a 4-H show judging, Douglas County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

Description provided with image: "4-H show judging (F. H. Dressler) Douglas County."

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Photograph of a winning herd of cattle, California 1921

Date

1921

Description

Description provided with image: "Breeders young herd, 1st at California State Fair, 1921. L-R: Aurora (2nd), Aloha, Standard Eyes (4th), Blanchard (1st). (Courtesy Nev. Hist. Society)."

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Photograph of water development, White Pine County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

A windpump, automobile, and cattle at a site of water development in White Pine County, Nevada.

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Photograph of people on a stage wagon, Ely, Nevada, 1906

Date

1906

Description

People on a horse-drawn stage wagon that is traveling to Eureka, Nevada from Ely, Nevada.

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Photograph of Dexter Mill, Tuscarora, Nevada, 1911

Date

1911

Description

Two men standing beside a horse-drawn sagebrush wagon at Dexter Mill in Tuscarora, Nevada.

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Photograph of a sagebrush wagon, Tuscarora, Nevada, 1906

Date

1906

Description

A horse-drawn wagon filled with sagebrush fuel for Dexter Mill in Tuscarora, Nevada. A school building is visible in the background.

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Photograph of Potosi Mine, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

An exterior view of Potosi Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of Ed Carbary at Potosi Mine, Nevada, circa late 1800s to early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

Ed Carbary standing at the entrance to Potosi Mine in Nevada.

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Photograph of a log fume at Clear Creek, Ormsby County, Nevada, circa 1905

Date

1904 to 1906

Description

The view of a v-shaped log flume passing through Clear Creek in Ormsby County, Nevada. The V-Flume threaded its way through canyons and over ravines to deliver vast quantities of wood and timber to the mines at a minimum of expense.

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