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Postcard of a Goldfield mining camp, Goldfield (Nev.), 1903

Date

1903

Description

Caption: Early Days of Goldfield, Nevada, November 1903

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Postcard of Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), November, 1903

Date

1903-11

Description

Caption: Main S.t Goldfield Nev., Nov., 1903

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Postcard of California Limited crossing the desert, 1901

Date

1901

Description

Caption: 5512 The California Limited on the desert

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Photograph of a mining town, Delamar (Nev.), 1890s

Date

1890 to 1900

Description

Panoramic view of hillside mine and town, probably Delamar, Nevada, in the late 19th century.

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Photograph of miners standing near shaft and headworks, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1800s

Date

1890 to 1900

Description

Photograph of miners standing near shaft and headworks, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1800s

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Photograph of Senator William M. Stewart riding a mule, Rhyolite (Nev.), late 1800s

Date

1890 to 1900

Description

Photograph of Senator William M. Stewart riding a mule, Rhyolite (Nev.), late 1800s

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Transcript of interview with Henry Clay Davis by Wendy Christian, March 5, 1978

Date

1978-03-05

Description

On March 5, 1978, collector Wendy Christian interviewed truck driver Henry Clay Davis (born April 19, 1900 in Irondale, Virginia) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers Henry Clay Davis’s personal life history as a resident of Las Vegas, which includes hunting and fishing. He also discusses employment, the railroad, old hotels, the Davis Dam, and Lake Mead. Additionally, he offers a detailed description of the Helldorado.

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