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Photograph of Transfer Hill ruins, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Ruins of mining area with ore deposits, known as Transfer Hill, at Death Valley Junction.
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Photograph of closed road and railroad station ruins, Baker (Calif.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Dirt road in the desert is blocked off by chains. A sign next to the closure reads: "Keep Out Closed Area." Inscription with image says: "Ruins of T&T water tower and station may survive at Soda Springs near Baker, California."
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Film transparency of several school teachers, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1904 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several teachers from Las Vegas schools, including the following (from right to left): Olive Lake, Rose Ullom, Cora Maeble, Dora Lee, and Maude Williams.
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Photograph of James Beck Wilson and George "Tweed" Anderson Wilson, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of James Beck Wilson and George "Tweed" Anderson Wilson standing beside each other, possibly in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of people getting ready to boat on the Colorado River, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
On the way to the Colorado River for boating: Earl Rockwell driving, Henry Lutz on wagon, Pinky Waite on burro, Frank Waite on first horse, Eddie Marshall driving buckboard, Spud Lake on rear horse.
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Postcard of Navajo women spinning wool, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard of a Navajo woman spinning wool into yarn to be used for a rug weaving. There are also other women and children.
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