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Photograph of the hillside and surface stopes at the Wall Street Mine, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Archival Collection
Description
Inscription on back reads: Room and pillar surface stopes stopes on the Wall Street Mine-which produced $1,5000,000.00 in gold alone from about 80 feet depth. El Dorado Canyon Clark County Nevada
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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
Archival Collection
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 a covered wagon travelling through a narrow rock formation, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: The Narrows, El Dorado Canyon.
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Photograph of two men with dogs on the porch at Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of the Las Vegas train depot at the end of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Las Vegas Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of the Southwestern Mining Company's Quartz Mill along the river, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Annotated: ? G.B. Waterhouse Mills N.W. [bottom left], Far shoreline green with willows. [bottom left corner], probably W.S. Mills [bottom center]
Caption: Southwestern Mining Co. Quartz Mill.
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
Caption: Southwestern Mining Co. Quartz Mill.
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
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Photograph of the company store, Millmen's cabins, and the Weather Observation Station, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: Millmen's cabins, S.W.M. Co. store (adobe), Wather Observation Station, Road to the house [with arrow point to the right]
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Photograph of a woman in front of a tent near the Las Vegas Creek, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1905. A woman in front of a tent by a well at Las Vegas Creek. Another tent, laundry line, and two horses are visible on the right side.
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Photograph of men and a woman with burros near the Las Vegas Creek, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1906. Two men and one woman with two burros near a tent at Las Vegas Creek. A well, wooden table, basin and cooking pot are visible.
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Photograph of two women standing in front of locomotive number 3649, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Two women (possibly Mrs. Owen Phaff and her mother) stand in front of San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company locomotive number 3649 in Las Vegas, approximate date 1912.
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