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Photograph of Geiger Grade, Nevada, 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Description

A picture of Geiger Grade.

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Photograph of ruins of a fort, Fort Callville (Nev.), 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1950

Description

Ruins of an old fort in the desert at the edge of a lake.

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Photograph of Lincoln County Jailhouse ruins, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Ruins of Lincoln County Jail.

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Photograph of surface structure, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa late 1920s

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

The view of a rectangular surface structure at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. The sign in the background reads: "Please do not step on floors or walls."

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Slide of Candelaria, Nevada, circa 1960s - 1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Ruins in Candelaria, Nevada.

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Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00214

Abstract

The Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection contains photographs of Nevada from 1852 to 1991. The collection has a wide variety of photographs, including: white pioneers and settlers; early Nevada towns; Nevada politicians; early Las Vegas landmarks; Boulder City schools; petroglyphs from Nevada's indigenous populations; Lost City and Lake Mead; railroads; the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam); Basic Magnesium Inc. in Henderson, Nevada; geographical features; the Edwards family; and photographs of Elbert Edwards's participation in the Las Vegas Education Association and the Rotary Club.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the smoking ruins of a burned hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of the smoking ruins of a burned hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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