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Caliente, Nevada, 1900-1930
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Materials contain photographs of Caliente, Nevada from 1900 to 1930, including photographs of the saloon fire from 1910, a bridge, a railroad tunnel, Caliente Grade School, and a mining crew.
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Yerington, Nevada. Before the Public Service Commission of Nevada. Brief of Applicant. Nevada Northern Gas Company, 1963 July 12
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Photograph of farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953
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Men irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigating land newly planted in alfalfa, T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, about 1952 or 1954. Gordon Bettles is pictured with the shovel. The child pictured in the foreground is a niece of Bob Fishel and Betty Lou Kemp, daughter of M.P. Gless' Glessner. Note the profile of the sleeping old man silhouetted along the crest of the Funeral Mountains."
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Pahrump, Nevada, 1910-1990
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Materials contain photographs from Pahrump, Nevada from 1910 to 1950, and document the activities of the Hughes, Ruud, Turner, Wiley, Ford, Hafen, and Brown families. Materials include photographs of animals, ranch work, buildings, cattle, wells, crops, Cathedral Canyon, the airstrip, homesteading grounds, cabins, mushroom clouds from the Nevada Test Site, the First Pahrump Harvest Festival, ranchers, the Pahrump School, the Pahrump Trading Post, irrigation systems, Noonday Mill, and the Pahrump Store. Materials also contain photographs of several ranches in the Pahrump Valley, including the Pahrump Ranch, Hidden Hills (Yount) Ranch, Resting Spring Ranch, Wiley Ranch, and Hafen Ranch.
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Postcard of scenes of Tonopah, Nevada, 1906
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Freighting in Manhattan, Nevada, back: postcard
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Letter and envelope John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada
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From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.
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Artistic rendition of the Navajo Motel in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
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Artistic rendition of the Hotel Flamingo in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, 1950s
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