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Photograph of Shoshone women, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Shoshone - 5. Shoshone woman and daughter of Tonopah displaying willow water bottles. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of an Indian handgame, Owyhee, (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Indian bone game, July 4, Owyhee, Nevada. Shoshone - 9. Indian handgames at the 4th of July encampment at Owyhee, Nevada. The handgames are common to all Nevada tribes and are played at social events. Inter-tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Agnes Tybo."
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Photograph of Tom Wilson with a water basket, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Shoshone - 10. Tom Wilson, a Death Valley Shoshone man, holding a 100 year old water basket. Also pictured are a sample of the beautiful baskets made by Death Valley Shoshone women. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of National Park Service, Bill Lethbridge."
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Photograph of a Kahni (Paiute winter home), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 7. The Kahni or winter home of the Southern Paiute was constructed of branches placed over a frame as shown. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of University of Nevada - Las Vegas Library Collection."
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Photograph of a woman carrying a baby in a cradleboard, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 9. The cradleboard of the Washo people was made from willows and the baby was kept secure with strips of buckskin. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of festival dancers and spectators, (Mex.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Mexican festival dancers and spectators walking through the hilly streets. Description on the back, "Dancing up hill in front of our house, over forty of them. The picture is lacking without the color and strange throb of their music."
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Photograph of ruined fence, Crucero (Calif.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
A broken fence is partially buried under the sands of the desert. Telephone wires and trees line the background of the image. Inscription reads: "Ruined T&T sand-retaining fence at north side of Crucero, Calif."
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Photograph of Carson and Colorado railroad cars and wagons in Tonopah Yard, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Carson and Colorado railroad cars and wagons in Tonopah Yard, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of the Ball Residence, Reno, Nevada, 1900-1910
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Charles and Emily Ball's residence on 210 North 7th street which may have been moved to north 11th street. From left to right, Wanda Lorene Ball Moser on horseback, Emily Rebecca Ball, Lola Ball, and Charles Packard Ball. Street Address: 210 North 7th Street
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Postcard of honeymoon special advertisement, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1970
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of a honeymoon special advertisement on a postcard.
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