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Photograph of Quartette Mine buildings in Searchlight (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Quartette Mine buildings in Searchlight (Nev.), early 1900s

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Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs, approximately 1925 to 1960

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Series

Scope and Contents

The Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs depict the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River from 1925 to 1960. The photographs primarily depict the Hoover Dam following its completion in 1935, but also show the dam'’s construction and location in Black Canyon on the Colorado River. The photographs also depict Lake Mead, the reservoir created by the Hoover Dam, as well as Boulder Canyon. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Ramsey Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

This shows you one of our good buildings ___ pretty good for a town only 3 years old
Caption: Ramsey St. Goldfield, Nev

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Nevada mining operations, including Miller and Rawhide, Nevada: photograph album, approximately 1900 to 1909

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Item

Archival Collection

Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
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Collection Number: MS-01153
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 08, Oversized Box 09

Archival Component

Photograph of a sign, early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1925

Description

An automobile is parked in the desert next to a sign that cautions people, "Warning. Do not use this water for any purpose".

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Photograph of a street, early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1925

Description

Many shops and stores stay closed in the early hours of the day in this small town.

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Photograph of people posing in costume, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of people posing in costume, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of mules on Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of mules on Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of mules on Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of mules on Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of three men having a picnic, possibly Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Three young men picnicking at week-end retreat built by Ed Von Tobel, Sr. and partner Jake Beckley. Shown left to right: 1) unidentified 2) Floyd Francis 3) Jake Beckley. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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