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The Lincoln County Record: newspaper, 1925 August 13 to 1928 October 18

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
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Collection Number: MS-01158
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 05

Archival Component

Caliente Weekly News: newspaper, 1922 August 10 to 1925 April 02

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
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Collection Number: MS-01158
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of George S. Nixon, Goldfield (Nev.), late 1800s to early 1900s

Description

George S. Nixon (1860-1912)
Caption: Geo. Nixon Senator Goldfield Mining Man

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Postcard of a wild jackalope, circa mid to late 1900s

Date

1950 to 1999

Description

The view of a jackalope, a cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, in the wild. The back of the postcard reads: "Wild Jackalope: Also often called the Antelabbit, this, the most amazing of all desert animals, is reputed to be a cross between a Jack Rabbit and an Antelope. Rumor has it that the Jackalope sings at night in a voice that sounds almost human." Individual Creator credit goes to Bob Petley.

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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony, late 1800s or early 1900s

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

Groundbreaking ceremony including (left to right): 1) Al Coradetti, City Commissioner; 2) Rodney Colton, County Commissioner; 3) unidentified; 4) Ira Earl, County Commissioner; and 5) Frank Gusewelle, County Commissioner.

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Birthday party for Eugenia Lawson at Sam Lawson's home on 3rd Street and Lewis Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1921 to 1925

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Beckley Family Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Map showing railroads in Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Relief shown by hachures. Added title: Rand McNally's new business map of Nevada. Shows range and township grid. Shows railroads. Color used to show boundaries of counties. Includes index to cities. On verso: Indexes to counties, lakes, mountains, rivers, towns, etc. Published by Rand McNally & Co. Scale [ca. 1:1,710,720]. 1 in. equals 27 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°). Originally published as pages 263 and 264 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas.

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Photograph of entryway to the Tonopah Club, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Sidewalk view of a man leaving the "Tonopah Club, Cafe, Bar, & Kendall Rooms." In the distance you can see the "Ace Club" and "Nevada Cafe" on the same street. Site Name: Tonopah Club

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Sketch map of Nevada and the southeastern portion of California, 1906

Date

1906

Description

42 x 30 cm., fold. to 23 x 11 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Copyright: George S. Clason. "Compliments of D. Mackinzie & Company Incorporated, Mine Operators and Commission Brokers, Goldfield, Nevada." Company's locations in Goldfield and in Greenwater, California, are marked with red circles on the map. Includes index. Shows railroad routes. Original publisher: Clason Map Co..

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Photograph of gold bars stacked on table, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

[Goldfield Consolidated Mining Co.]
Caption: Two weeks run, G. Con. Mill Value $534,500.00

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