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The Light & Power Company building: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A street scene with people and a horse-drawn buggy. The Light & Power Company building is visible in the foreground. The location is possibly Goldfield, Nev.
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Text Rickards Drill arrival for mining: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Large blurry aerial group image. Center of photo reads "Arrival of Tex Rickards Drill for Mining and Water Rawhide Northern Water Co."
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Photograph of mountain peak and tall trees
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified mountain peak and trees at an unknown location, possibly near Las Vegas?
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Photograph of unidentified brick building
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified building stands on a grassy lawn next to tall trees. Image possibly taken in Las Vegas, but unclear.
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Photograph of cactus in the desert
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Large cactus stands in an unidentfied desert.
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Photograph of unidentified man next to an airplane
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified young man stands next to the seat of an airplane. He wears a cap, dress clothes, a buttoned jacket, and a tie.
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J. T. McWilliams Family Papers
Identifier
MS-00153
Abstract
The collection consists of letters, greeting cards, survey maps, newspaper clippings, legal papers, photographs, collected recipes, land sales and expense journals, and survey reference books. The material was created or collected by pioneering Nevada surveyor, engineer, and real estate entrepreneur J. T. (John Thomas) McWilliams and his wife, Iona, between 1900 and 1968.
Archival Collection
