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Photograph of a woman and a child, late 1800s- early 1900s

Date

1885 to 1905

Description

A woman wearing a dress holds an infant while standing in front of a house. This photograph was most likely taken somewhere in Nevada.

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Photograph of Joseph Ira Earl, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1875 to 1925

Description

A portrait of Joseph Ira Earl.

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Photograph of people with truck and horse in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1925

Description

Dr. William Park, Ernie Cragin, four unidentified men, and a young boy with a horse probably at a racing tracks.

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Photograph of train cars at railroad yard, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the century of the 1900s

Description

Train coaches on the tracks of the Las Vegas Railroad Yards. (Likely taken early 1900s?) Homes and buildings are visible in the distance.

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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mr. And Mrs. S. H. "Barney" Manor with their daughter in the foreground in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Barney and I and Jo. I am some thing here. Only weigh 98 - but weight 103 again now. Wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Sh. H. Manor and daughter. Barney' a nickname from Barney Oldfield, because he had such a heavy foot when driving. Barney's real name was Sam Houston Manor. As of 2/20/80 Barney was still living at Hawthorn and Round Mountain, 90 yrs. old. He worked for Tonopah & Goldfield RR-sect(?)hand. Their marriage was a love match. Barney had sandy red hair. He had a slight shake in his hands as I do, and because I had red hair, too, everyone teased that I really was his daughter. This photo probably taken at Millers, Nevada. Quotation and information told to Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, 2/20/80."

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Photograph of people at Goodspring Hotel, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Goodsprings Hotel; Jean Fayle seated in auto."

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Photograph of a street in Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

A view looking down a populated street in Searchlight. Photograph is courtesy of Dickinson Library Special Collections Dept. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Postcard of a man driving a car, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

An unidentified man driving a car, likely in Las Vegas or Searchlight, Nevada.

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Photograph of a turning propeller, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

A view of a turning propeller on an airplane probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of an unidentified young man, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

Portrait of an unidentified young man.

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