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Photograph of the road to Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
The road to Mt. Charleston with views of the desert and a Joshua Tree.
Image
Swell Hogan, 1925 to 1929
Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
The Swell Hogan sub-series (1925-1929) contains black-and-white photographic prints and negatives of direction and production stills for the film Swell Hogan (1926). The direction stills portray sets, principal and supporting cast members, and production members, while the production stills depict scenes from the film from beginning to end. Also included are correspondence, production costs, and a fire insurance policy pertaining to the film.
Archival Collection
Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of Jim Butler, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Jim Butler, the prospector who struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah, Nevada circa 1900, sitting in a rocking chair, probably in Tonopah.
Image
Chart of the Nevada Weather Service Analysis of Las Vegas, 1895-1900
Date
1895 to 1900
Archival Collection
Description
Chart of the Nevada Weather Service Analysis of Las Vegas, 1895-1900
Text
Postcard of Fallon, Nevada, circa early 1900's
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A street view of Fallon, Nevada. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Fallon, Nevada."
Image
Photograph of Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Panorama of Caliente, Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
View of Caliente, Nevada.
Image
Postcard of Ely, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
A picture postcard of Ely, Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Gilbert (Nev.), 1925
Date
1925-02-25
Archival Collection
Description
Gilbert, Nevada, February 25, 1925. Gilbert was located in the Monte Cristo Range, 26 miles west of Tonopah. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The town was founded as the result of a rich gold strike in the area by the Gilbert brothers in 1924. At its height (1925-1927), the town's population exceeded 400. After the boom, the mines maintained a small, steady production until World War II eventually forced them to close. In addition to gold, the district produced lead, silver and high grade turquoise. Nevada Historical Society Collection." There is a date stamp: 1987.
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Photograph of petroglyphs at Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada, circa mid 1900s - late 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified individual standing beside petroglyphs carved onto rocks located at the mouth of Meadow Valley Wash in Nevada. Additional commentary provided with image: "Is this the pope-slover wagon of 1837-38, the first wagon to pass over the Old Spanish Trail?"
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