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Photograph of a decorated wagon at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Miners Drugstore Float Tonopah R.R. Carnival
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Photograph of Queen and Court of Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1904-07-25
Archival Collection
Description
[Miss Belle Pepper was crowned]
Caption: Queen of Tonopah R.R. Carnival
Caption: Queen of Tonopah R.R. Carnival
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Photograph of street scene and Golden Block Building, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Miners' Drug Store (Tonopah, Nev.)
Lathrop & Davis Tonopah Store (Tonopah, Nev.)
Lathrop & Davis Tonopah Store (Tonopah, Nev.)
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Photograph of men on horseback riding across the desert, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Cowboys returning from races, Tonopah R.R. Carnival 24
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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest in downtown Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Drilling Contest Tonopah Railroad Carnival
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Photograph of children in front of a school, Paradise Valley, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Children gathered in front of a school in Paradise Valley, Nevada in the early 1900s.
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Photograph of a car, late 1800s-early 1900s
Date
1890 to 1910
Description
An automobile and a wagon appear in the photograph with scenery in the background.
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Photograph of a truck, late 1800s-early 1900s
Date
1890 to 1910
Description
A child stands in front of a truck with the name, "Gilmore" painted on the side.
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Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Mack and Will Foster, uncles of George Byron Foster. Handwritten description provided on a separate piece of paper: "Figures identified in reverse. Should be Mack and Will. Lived at Berlin not far from my home in Tonopah. Brothers very close all their lives. Lived into their 80s. Died within months of each other. Mack the eldest. Both small men. When Mack was in his late sixties or early seventies he went to visit Toxine's (sp?), a house of prostitution, when Tonopah still had a red light district, ca 1952. Mack carried brass knuckles and a sawed off revolver. He was a rough character. Died about 1962. Both miners. Had brother, George, and a sister." Also hand written: (Photographer *A Allen ___*, Goldfield, Nev.)
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Photograph of two women looking out a window, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Two unidentified women look out of a window of a house. A tree is nearly blocking their view.
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