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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Hotel, Wells, Nevada, circa 1940

Date

1939 to 1941

Description

An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign hanging off of the side of the building reads: "Wagon Wheel Hotel, Cafe." Painted on another side is the text: "Steam Heated Baths in all Rooms." A sign advertising the Chevron Gas Station can be seen in the background. Site Name: Wagon Wheel Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Postcard showing a prospector in a mule-drawn wagon, circa 1920-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a prospector sitting in an old, covered wagon drawn by a pair of mules located somewhere in the southwestern American desert, probably within Nevada. Transcribed onto the bottom border of the image: "Wanderers Of The Wastelands." The Frasher's Foto logo is printed on the bottom right corner of the image.

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Photograph of men posing with a wagon load of ore, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Caption: From Frances-Mohawk Mine. A wagon load of gold ore. Value $360.000.00. Goldfield, Nev.

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Photograph of people posing with mine ore cart, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of people posing with mine ore cart, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of old wagon wheels on trail, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A pair of wagon wheels in the desert. Handwritten note on back of photo: "Wagon wheel on trail near Las Vegas, by Doris V. Hancock - 1940." Stamp on back of photo: "Insist on Riley's Perfect Prints Jul 1, 1940 Guaranteed to Please."

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Nancy and Gloria Miller riding the hay wagon: photographic print

Date

1954 to 1956

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.A. Goodson Family (Tubb Ranch). Nancy and Gloria Miller are visitors from Pasadena, California. 

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Nancy and Gloria Miller riding the hay wagon: photographic print

Date

1954 to 1956

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.A. Goodson Family (Tubb Ranch). Gloria and Nancy Miller are visitors from Pasadena, California.

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Photograph of railroad ore car and wagon, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of railroad ore car and wagon, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of a wagon approaching the Narrows at Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Inscription on front reads: "Narrows, Eldorado Ca on"
Caption: Narrows, Eldorado Ca on

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Photograph of horses pulling wagons for railroad construction, Nevada, circa 1903-1904

Date

1903 to 1904

Description

A distant view of horses pulling wagons filled with supplies for the advance parties of S.P. (San Pedro), L.A. (Los Angeles) & S.L. (Salt Lake) railroad line builders in southern Nevada.

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