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Photograph of the Miners Union Parade on 2nd Anniversary of Bloody Sunday Massacre in Russia, Goldfield (Nev.), January 20, 1907

Date

1907-01-20

Description

[Industrial Workers of the World]
Caption: Miners celebration in Goldfield-Nev Bloody-Sunday Jan-20-1907

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Photograph of Walter Bracken inside the post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Walter Bracken stands inside the Las Vegas Post Office, which had been moved to the interior of the First State Bank on Fremont Street in 1907. Bracken served as Las Vegas' postmaster from 1904-1914. Pigeon holes containing sorted mail surround the room. Desks, stools and office equipment, including a postage scale, are seen. Calendars hang from the wall and electric lights hang from the ceiling.
Caption: Post Office, Las Vegas, 1908
Site Name: United States Post Office and Court House

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Photograph fo Sunset Rooms boarding house, Goldfield (Nev.), circa 1906-1908

Date

1906 to 1908

Description

Caption: Handwritten at top of photograph: "D. Hurry, Ray Jefferson & myself. Slept 3 in bed for 3 months in cor room X. This [red] worked 3 shifts daily. $20.00 a week for 7 hours."
Site Name: Sunset Rooms (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Photograph of a view looking east from Bonnie Claire Mill, Bonnie Claire (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Looking due east from Bonnie Claire Mill. Montana Station under x taken from mill

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Photograph of a mule team and wagon in front of Swan Bar, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: All four pict. of burros same outfit
Site Name: Swan Bar (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Photograph of Dalta Hurry and C. A. Earle Rinker in Mohawk Ledge mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: Hurry & I in Mohawk Ledge mine 300 ft level.

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Photograph of a man and boy at a desk in the Delamar Lode newspaper office, Delamar (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1898 to 1906

Description

The Delamar Lode newspaper printing office during the letterpress era. Cast metal sorts, used to construct words for the paper, are in the background at the right. Examples of articles are posted on the wall in the upper left corner. This photograph is attributed to the Fred Steen Collection in Stanley W. Paher's book, Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, page 300. Mr. Steen, who lived in Delamar around the time of this photograph, moved with his family to Tonopah where he later worked as a mining bookkeeper.

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Photograph of students and teacher Chad Ronnow outside of Panaca Public School, Panaca (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1893

Description

Panaca School, 1893 Chad Ronnow, teacher. Top l to r Rex Matthews, Margaret Matthews, James Wadsworth, Olive Gentry, [Violet] Lee, Grace Heaps, May Wadsworth, [?] Hansen, Ruth Phillips, Carrie Lee, Minnie Matthews, Elvira Clark, Lizzie Davis. Second row l to r Jessie Matthews, Mell Porter, Dave Wadsworth, Leve Blod, Grace Heaps, Noma Enpry, Ivie Lee, Madline Wadsworth, Eva Matthews, Aggie Mathis.

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