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Photograph of a statue of John C. Fremont, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa late 1800s - mid 1900s

Date

1870 to 1969

Description

A statue of John C. Fremont located at This Is The Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Photograph of Anne Martin, 1912-1914

Date

1912 to 1914

Description

A portrait of Anne Martin, the president of the Nevada Equal Franchise Society.

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Photograph of Daniel Bonelli, circa late 1800s

Date

1870 to 1899

Description

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

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Photograph of Naphi Johnson and his wife, 1910

Date

1910

Description

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

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Photograph of William M. Stewart, circa late 1800s

Date

1870 to 1899

Description

A portrait of William M. Stewart, Senator of Nevada.

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Photograph of Kit Carson, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

A portrait of Kit Carson.

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Photograph of William ("Gunlock Bill") Hamblin, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

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.

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Photograph of James P. Beckwourth, circa mid 1800s

Date

1840 to 1867

Description

A portrait of James P. Beckwourth, a fur trader and hunter.

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Photograph of petroglyphs at Lake Winnemucca, Nevada, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

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.

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Photograph of petroglyphs at Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada, circa mid 1900s - late 1900s

Date

1950 to 1999

Description

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?"

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