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Photograph of unidentified business building, Pioche (Nev.), circa 1900

Date

1899 to 1901

Description

Close-up of unidentified business building, featuring the door and two windows.

Image

Paris 1900s/Old Fashioned Opening/Mademoiselle de Paris

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Jerry Jackson Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00573
Collection Name: Jerry Jackson Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard of Weepah, Nevada, desert and gambling scenes, Death Valley Scotty, Frank Horton, Jr., and Tex Rickard, circa 1900s-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of prospectors Death Valley Scotty (Walter E. Scott) and Frank Horton [Jr.], promoter Tex Rickard, two saloon gambling scenes, a panoramic view of Weepah, Nevada in 1927, and an illustration of a coyote in the desert (captioned "The orphan of the desert").

Image

Postcard of Brown Parker Auto Company, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Brown Parker Auto Company building temporarily obstructed by the (rare) desert snow during the winter in Goldfield, Nevada. Snow covers the road, the mountains, and dusts the top of the auto building.

Image

Postcard of horse and carriage at rodeo with Binions advertisement, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a buggy being pulled by a horse. The postcard is advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The caption reads, "Delivering Western Hospitality Since 1951".

Image

Postcard of full house with 4s and 3s, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating five cards (three fours and two threes). The caption reads, "This usually wins the money".

Image

Photographs of men with their donkeys, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Unidentified men stand with their donkeys at a fund-raising endeavor with signs on burros that say "Make cash and lunch donations at headquarters."

Image

Photograph of ore sacks loading onto Tonopah freight yard, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Mizpah mine in the distance on right
Caption: Goldfield Ore. Tonopah Freight Yard.

Image

Freighting operations in Manhattan, Nevada. The Yosemite Feed Yard sign is visible in the background. Handwritten message on the back: postcard, approximately 1900-1915

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component