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Map of the Rawhide Mining District, Rawhide (Nev.), 1900-1925
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Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
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The Squires Family Photographs document the Squires Family and the development of the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1980, with a bulk of the photographs depicting people and events from 1900 to 1950. The photographs depict the Euro-American settlement and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada; traveling and exploration of Southern Nevada and the Southwestern United States; the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River; clubs and social groups; and the Squires Family, especially prominent newspaper editor and publisher Charles Pember (C. P. or “Pop”) Squires, Delphine “Mom” Anderson Squires, and their children.
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Chester Longwell Photograph Collection
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The Chester Longwell Photograph Collection consists of 608 black-and-white photographic prints dating from approximately 1910 to 1930. The images primarily depict the Longwell family's excursions in the Southern Nevada region, primarily to Mount Charleston, Nevada. Also included are images of Southern Nevada mines and mining towns, as well as Pubelo Grande de Nevada, the Lost City. The remaining images depict geological formations and features, as well as forestry and nature scenes in Nevada and Arizona.
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Goldfield Mineral Map: photograpic print
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Mining maps: photographic print
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Mining diagrams: photographic print
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Mizpah Mine in Tonopah, Nevada: postcard
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Landscape of King Solomon Mine in Johannesburg, California: postcard
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Photograph of Roofed Hills and the road to the mines, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
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Photograph of miners inside the Techatticup Mine (Nev.), 1900-1925
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