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Photograph of stagecoach with passengers in the desert, Searchlight (Nev.), 1910-1930

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Wagonload of men on the road in the desert of Nevada. Traveling from Searchlight to Nipton. Seven men ride atop the stage coach and three more are visible inside it. The coach is pulled by horses of different colors.

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Photograph of roulette game at the Tonopah Club, Tononpah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Gamblers crowd around a roulette table to place their bets at the Tonopah Club. The man to the left appears to be a pit boss while the man next to him spins the roulette wheel. Site Name: Tonopah Club

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Photograph of a man crossing canyon with ropes, Grand Canyon (Ariz.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Bob Hall uses a series of ropes and pulleys to cross over water at the Grand Canyon.

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Photograph of men with an automobile, Death Valley(Calif.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Three unidentified man pose for photo while they load up supplies in their automobile. Inscription reads: "Going to Death Valley."

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Photograph of mining area, Death Valley (Calif.), 1920-1930

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

A horse grazes while three men pose for a picture in a Death Valley mining area. Their automobile sits behind them. The image's right and left top corners have been ripped, resulting in the strange trapezoidal shape of the photo.

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Photograph of three men, San Diego (Calif.), 1909

Date

1909

Description

Chinnr Chief and friends sit on a doorstep in front of a dwelling in San Diego, California. Friends of Edwin Giles.

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Photograph of a man sitting in front of a church, Bamoa (Mex.), 1932

Date

1932

Description

Man sits in front of a church. Inscription reads: " View from our roof taken at five in the morning- we watch the moon come up from behind this Church and then the sun. The interior is barn like without even benches and it has a dirt floor. Note the local barbor shop up front of the Church

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Photograph of workers outside mill, Palmarito (Mex.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Miners and workmen stand together outside of a mill in Palmarito, Sinaloa, Mexico. They are all wearing hats.

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Photograph of a Mill, Sinaloa (Mex.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Worker stands atop machinery outside of mill in Sinaloa, Mexico.

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Photograph of men and cattle, Choix (Mex.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Men in hats farm using cattle in Choix, Sinaloa, Mexico.

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