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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

Unidentified individual looks out into a body of water with the snow resting on top of the mountains in the background.

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Photograph of snowy mountains, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

Taken from the inside of an airplane, someone captured the beauiful snow glistening on top of the mountains somewhere in Alaska.

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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

A body of water somewhere in Alaska.

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Photograph of a body of water, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

A body of water lies still between the mountains in Alaska.

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Photograph of ice and water, (Alaska), mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1955

Description

This photograph shows ice and water with mountains in the background.

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Photograph of streets of after the boom, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Per patron comment, the building on the far left is the Beatty Cash Store, also known as Mom and Pop Richings' Store, but is now called the Beatty Club. It has signs for Red Crown Gasoline, as well as one that reads "Welcome to Leadfield," and could be from the late 1920s.
Caption: Beatty after the boom. Awaiting another one.

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Extension Work Annual Narrative Report for Clark, Lincoln, and White Pine Counties, Nevada, 1925 November 01 to 1926 October 31

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Photograph of the Lake Family, Ontario, Canada, 1900

Date

1900

Description

Black and white image of the Lake family in Ontario, Canada. Standing in the back, from left to right: Clifford Lake, Claude Lake. Seated, from left to right: Olive Lake, Mary Ellen Lake (mother), Alice Lake, and Robert Elonzo Lake (father). Ernest Lake and Thomas Lake are sitting in front.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

The upstream view of Black Canyon. Typed description on back of image: "Looking upstream at the Black rock site of the Boulder Canyon Dam project. The River is about a 280 feet wide at this point and a 550 foot dam would be about 1200 feet wide at the top."

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Photograph of board members signing contract, Overton (Nev.), 1925-1935

Date

1925 to 1935

Description

Board members sign a contract, possibly for a land deal (although there is disagreement on the origin of the photo). W. A. Davis says Cutright's original caption is incorrect: "Wilbur Mills (?) signing part of the contract [for dam], at 6 Co. Office. See Image pho023268, 0123 0168 for another photo and alternate caption.

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