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Postcard of a mining camp in winter in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard of tents and buildings in a mining camp covered with snow in Tonopah, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of the Junior Farm Bureau Camp, Reno (Nev.), 1927

Date

1927

Description

Tents set up at the Junior Farm Bureau Camp. (4-H Club-Reno, 1927)

Image

Photograph of a camp, Gold Center, Nevada, 1910

Date

1910

Description

Tents and carts make up a camp in the desert in front of mountains and possibly railroad tracks in Gold Center, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Upper Main Street, Pioche (Nev.), 1890-1910

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

View of Upper Main Street, including tents and Hotel Deck. Original description: "L-r, 1 Price House, later Alex, Hotel. 2 Hotel Deck grandmother's hotel- present loc, teleph. office. Tent City, just above present residence (hotel) Mrs. Carrigan. Rock bldg. where Lois Supply is was mortuary. Above it was tin shop." Street Address: Main Street

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Photograph of Indian children, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1870 to 1939

Description

Two unidentified Indian children by a tent probably in Southern Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Bureau of Reclamation cook shack, Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Bureau of Reclamation cook shack on barge at Boulder (Hoover) Dam site. Written on the tent is: "Mid River cafe".

Image

Film transparency of Native Americans in Las Vegas, circa 1900-1909

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Black and white image of Native Americans and their tent homes in Las Vegas.

Image

Inside the Book: Stardust "Basic Sports" feature: video, approximately 1990 to 1999

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Aerial timelapse footage of a temporary tent being constructed in the Stardust parking lot. A crane lifts rooftop pieces in place while workers connect the tent structure from below. During the timelapse it rains, which obscures some of the video as drops apepar on the lens. The roof covering is added to the metal structure the following day. Smaller tents, off the side, are the last thing built. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 024

Archival Component