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Letter from F. H. Knickerbocker (Los Angeles) to A. S. Halsted (Las Vegas), January 7, 1925

Date

1925-12-11

Archival Collection

Description

The new artesian well should be capped so its flow could be controlled so there would not be a problem with claims of surplus water. Written in pencil at the top of the page: "102-5" "174-2" and "Dry Lake, Nev." Letter is stamped "A.S.H. Jan 7." Letter also refers to Mr. Mcnamee.

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Photograph of train wreck at Desert Wells, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Wreck near Desert Wells, west of Tonopah. Narrow Gauge Baldwin, #2 of the Tonopah Rail Road according to MH Ferrell

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Bronze Chief nickel slot machine, approximately 1900-1949

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00062
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 1

Archival Component

Postcard: Bower Mansion, Carson City, approximately 1900-1939

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00062
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 2

Archival Component

Postcard: A man and burrow-drawn wagon, approximately 1900-1939

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00062
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 3

Archival Component

Portrait of Thomas H. Nicholl: photographic print, approximately 1900-1930

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 06

Archival Component

Portrait of Thomas H. Nicholl: photographic print, approximately 1900-1930

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 06

Archival Component

Photograph of Tonopah Midway Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Midway Mine, an underground minerals site in Tonopah, Nevada, is the potential location for silver to be mined. Black smoke rises from the smokestack with the site sitting atop a dirt surface. Written lightly in the center of the photograph reads "Midway Mine, Tonopah Nev." Site Name: Tonopah Midway Mine

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"The gold and silver rushes of Nevada, 1900-1910" 1931 master's thesis by Byrd Wall Sawyer: microfilm reel, 1931

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00316
Collection Name: Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection
Box/Folder: Box 08 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of Earl Rockwell, Las Vegas, 1880 - early 1900s

Date

1880 to 1939

Description

Earl Rockwell posing with a 10-1/4 lb fish at 118 1/2 N. 3rd Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Street Address: 118 1/2 North 3rd Street

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