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Photograph of the ghost town in Rhyolite, Nevada, December 25, 1951

Date

1951-12-25

Description

The ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada with a handwritten inscription on back by Dortis Hancock: "Doris, Mabel, and Frank ate our Christmas picnic dinner in the car in front of the "bank" - the tall building in ruins - Dec. 25, 1951. We had a grand time. This card was purched in the bottle - house from an old resident who claimed to have arrived there in 1886 and declared he wouldn't want to live any place else".

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Rhyolite's famous pet burro, Maud, outside the Newton Grill: postcard

Date

1907

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Breakfast time for Maud, Rhyolite's famous pet burro, at the restaurant.

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Photograph of the "Ghost City", Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The "Ghost City"of Ryholite, Nevada with views of abandoned buildings and the desert.

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Photograph of Harry Suiter next to a deserted house in Rhyolite (Nev.), circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Archival Collection

Description

Harry Suiter stands next to a deserted house in Rhyolite.

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Interior of the railroad depot at Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1953

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Mr. Heisler, who, with his wife, ran the depot for many years, and Art Revert is leaning on the back of the chair (identified from left to right).

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Bessie Moffat's house, Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1980-10

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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