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Unidentified man with dog wearing a pack, labeled "Goldfields' Lighting Express in the early days": postcard, approximately 1900-1905
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
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Archival Component
Portrait of Death Valley Scotty, labeled "Scotty the Desert Mystery." There is a handwritten message on back: postcard, approximately 1900-1905
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 04
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Unidentified man posing with two burros, labeled "When Shall We meet Again": postcard, approximately 1900-1910
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Miners working with and without the "Dust Arrester" drill attachment. Advertisment with description on reverse: photographic print, approximately 1900-1915
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 06
Archival Component
Bancroft's map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, 1873
Date
1873
Description
Hand colored ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; Prime meridian: Washington, D.C ; Shows railroads, proposed railroads and wagon roads, etc. Published by A.L. Bancroft & Company. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640]. 1 in. to 24 miles (W 124°--W 111°/N 42°--N 32°).
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Map of well locations, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 1975
Date
1976
Description
'Cartography by Marj Thielke.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the State of Nevada, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources.' Relief shown by contours. Shows township and range lines. Originally published as Plate 1 in Water-level changes associated with ground-water development in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 1971-75 : fourth progress report--summary of data / by James R. Harrill, published in 1976 by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources, as volume 22 of Water resources-information series report. Scale [ca. 1:69,696. 1 in.=approx. 1.1 miles] (W 115°20´--W 115°00´/N 36°20´--N 36°00´).
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The Royal Society anniversary dinner menu, St. Andrew's day, November 30, 1900, at the Hôtel Métropole, Whitehall Rooms
Date
1900-11-30
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Sir William Huggins, K.C.B., presiding Menu insert: Toasts; Wine lists Restaurant: The Hôtel Métropole (London, England). Whitehall Rooms Location: London, England
Text
Soil map, Nevada, Moapa Valley sheet, 1923
Date
1923
Archival Collection
Description
'U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils; C.A. Browne, Acting Chief; Curtis F. Marbut, in charge, Soil Survey.' 'Macy H. Lapham, Inspector, District 5. Soils surveyed by F.O. Youngs, in charge, and E.J. Carpenter.' 'Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1923.' 'A, Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md.' Shows township and range lines. Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. = 1 mile (W 114°45´--W 114°18´/N 36°51´--N 36°24´). Library's copy has hand-written notes and has hand-drawn maps and notes on verso.
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