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Photograph of four women standing at railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified women stand in front of the SP, LA, and SL Railroad Depot in Las Vegas. This image is a framed and cropped version of image 0266_023, pho026003. The women may be "Harvey Girls," waitresses who worked at Fred Harvey's Harvey House restaurants.
Image
Slide of The First State Bank, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "The interior of The First State Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was built in 1905 on the northeast corner of First and Fremont. Chris Brown and John S. Park are pictured in the bank."
Image
Photograph of the Zabriskie Point, Death Valley, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, between Nevada and California. Residing within one of the hottest places on Earth, Zabriskie Point is surrounded by a labyrinth of wildly eroded and vibrantly colored badlands.
Image
Photograph of desert sand dunes in Death Valley, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of shrubs sitting atop desert sand dunes in Death Valley. One of the hottest places on Earth, Death Valley is located between California and Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Death Valley Express, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1979-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Death Valley Express featuring Pop Squires and Ed Von Tobel for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Las Vegas - Helldorado Parade. Pop Squires wearing hat (in wagon). In front of Squires - Ed Von Tobel. Kell Houssels, rear of party? [6/5/79 - J. Down]."
Image
Photograph of Clara Trask, Ventura (Calif.), late 1800s-early 1900s
Date
1875 to 1915
Archival Collection
Description
Clara Trask poses while her photograph is being taken. Written on the back of the photograph, "Brewster's Gallery 105 Oak street, near Main. San Buena Ventura, California. J.C. Brewster, photo artist."
Image
Photograph of a deserted school, Rhyolite (Nev.), late 1800s-early 1900s
Date
1885 to 1915
Archival Collection
Description
Deserted school building in the ghost city of Rhyolite, Nevada. Written on the photograph, " School Bldg. Rhyolite, Nevada. The deserted ghost city of the desert. Nect Stove pipe wells- Death Valley. Frashers Foto."
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Photograph of Louis Stern by a post office, Hiko (Nev.), circa 1900
Date
1899 to 1901
Archival Collection
Description
Louis Stern stands outside of a local post office. He was the first post master and Justice of the Peace in Hiko, Nevada. This photograph is framed in a dark blue cardboard frame.
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Panorama of workers' housing near Reimers Lumber Mill, approximately 1900-1910
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Group of miners at the Mexican Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, approximately 1900-1910
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 02 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component