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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to Ross W. Smith, June 18, 1903
Date
1903-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
In the letter, Bracken discusses the need for a cook, the merits of a Chinese man being hired, and the problems with freighting in and out of Las Vegas.
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Letter from McCartney to Clark, January 16, 1902
Date
1902-01-16
Archival Collection
Description
Letter relates a letter from Helen J. Stewart and discusses the possibility of artesian water sources in Las Vegas. It also identifies possible crops that could grow in Las Vegas and gives suggestions for purchasing land in the area.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to E. E. Calvin regarding club for railroad employees, February 2, 1923
Date
1923-02-02
Archival Collection
Description
Letter from Walter R. Bracken to E. E. Calvin regarding club for railroad employees, February 2, 1923
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to C. O. Whittemore, January 17, 1908
Date
1908-01-17
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns railroad oil pumping run-off into Las Vegas Creek affecting Bracken's crops.
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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 25, 1906
Date
1906-10-25
Archival Collection
Description
Letter home from Earle. He arrived in Goldfield. The letter touches upon his trip, his first impressions, he speaks of women, dust, elevation, his new job at MacMaster & MacMaster, costs of living, wages, and a fight in the city, there is a particularly interesting paragraph about Goldfield being lively and the amounts of money changing hands.
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Photograph of Combination Mine, Goldfield (Nev.),early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Combination Mine Goldfield, Nev.
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Panoramic view of railroad survey camp, 1903
Date
1903
Archival Collection
Description
Panoramic view of railroad survey camp, 1903
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Photograph of a railroad surveyors camp, 1903
Date
1903
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a railroad surveyors camp, 1903
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Sign from the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad, 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Reads: Inflammable, Keep Lights and Fires Away, Handle Carefully
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Letter from L. R. Maag (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, June 5, 1952
Date
1952-06-03
Archival Collection
Description
Letter explaining the proposed relocation of water pipelines and powerlines off railroad land before the sale to the water district to enable future development of land. Reference to map shown below.
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