A portrait of Daniel Bonelli, one of the early settlers of the Muddy Mission on the Muddy River in the late 1800s.

Nephi Johnson and wife (Grandma) Johnson posing beside a covered wagon. Naphi served as an Indian interpreter for an exploratory mission.

A portrait of Kit Carson.

A portrait of William "Gunlock Bill" Hamblin, the brother of Jacob Hamblin. William was one of the First missionaries to Las Vegas. He settled Gunlock, Utah, and was an early Settler in Clover Valley, Nevada. He also discovered the Pioche Mines.

A view of petroglyphs carved into rocks bordering Lake Winnemucca in Nevada. These unusual Lahontan petroglyphs were incised designs, etched deeply into the rock probably with stone chisels.

An unidentified individual standing beside petroglyphs carved onto rocks located at the mouth of Meadow Valley Wash in Nevada. Additional commentary provided with image: "Is this the pope-slover wagon of 1837-38, the first wagon to pass over the Old Spanish Trail?"

An up-close view of petroglyphs probably located in Southern Nevada.