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Photograph of Lone Wolf, 1920s-1940s

Date

1920 to 1949

Description

Lone Wolf, a Blackfoot Indian from Browning, Montana and son of James Willard Schultz, poses in traditional Native American dress.

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Photographic slide of Native Americans in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

Description

A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession featuring Native Americans marching.

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Photographic slide of Native Americans in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

Description

A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession featuring Native Americans marching.

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"An Indian Watching the Arrival of Emigrants": photographic print

Date

1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156)

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Photograph of three Indian children, Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date

1880 to 1899

Archival Collection

Description

Three Indian children, at either Manse Ranch or Hidden Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. Cottonwood trees are in the background.

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Map and operational diagram, lower Colorado River, Lees Ferry to Gulf of California, June 1973

Date

1973-06

Description

84 x 43 cm. "Map no. 423-300-59." Insets: [Salton Sea]--Operational diagram, no scale. Includes index to gaging stations. Shows dams, canals, levees, pumping plants, etc. "Map compiled from Coast and Geodetic Survey sectional aeronautical charts, and Bureau of Reclamation data." Original publisher: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation.

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J. K. W. Bracken Correspondence

Identifier

MS-00082

Abstract

The J. K. W. Bracken Correspondence (1927-1928) consists of correspondence between J. K. W. Bracken as buyer for the Bruce M. Barnard Co. and seller Bingham Mercantile Company for the purchase of Native American (Navajo) rugs and blankets. It also contains invoices and descriptions of the design significance of the individual rugs. J. K. W. Bracken was the brother of Walter Bracken and they both worked for the Union Pacific Railroad.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Captain Pete, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from photo: "Washo - 1. Captain Pete was one of the early spokesmen for the Washo in their dealings with whites. He was often called upon to defend Lake Tahoe and the pine nut hills. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of Indian leaders, Ruby Valley (Nev.), circa 1920

Date

1919 to 1921

Description

Transcribed from the picture, "Shoshone - 4. Ruby Valley Indian leaders in a photo taken around 1920 at the cabin of Joe Temoke on the Overland Ranch in Ruby Valley. First row: John Carson, Joe Temoke, Lazy Jim, Billy Long, (standing) Andy, Frank Jim. Second row: Johnny Long, Joe Billy Smith, George Moore, John Nookie, Jack Temoke, Machach Temoke, Bert Moon. Third row: White Man, Friday Long, Seamond Temoke. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Edna Patterson."

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