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Photograph of the Old Gold stamp mill at Eldorado Canyon Techatticup Mine, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

1800-1900 Old Gold stamp mill Eldorado Canyon Techatticup Mine in Searchlight, Nevada

Image

Man and an abandoned gallows frame: photographic print

Date

1909 (year uncertain) to 1988 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). View of a man and an abandoned gallows frame, located in central Nevada. Exact date and location are unknown. Possibly 1900s-1940s.

Image

Myron E. Leavitt Sr. oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01082

Abstract

Oral history interview with Myron E. Leavitt Sr. conducted by Monique E. Kimball on September 28, 1975, October 26, 1975, and December 04, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Leavitt discusses growing up in Bunkerville, Nevada in 1895. He also describes working as a freight driver in the early 1900s. Leavitt later describes Las Vegas, Nevada in the 1920s and shares his reaction upon arrival.

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