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Austin R. Wardle Photograph Collection
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Abstract
The Austin R. Wardle Photograph Collection (1907) consists of three black-and-white photographic prints of the main street and schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada. Also included are three photographic reproductions and three negatives of the originals. Two images show the funeral procession of Wardle's younger brother, Orley, who died of meningitis at the age of eight; the remaining image shows the Tonopah schoolhouse with children lined up in preparation for the funeral procession.
Archival Collection
Wilson Family photographs, approximately 1860-1990
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Scope and Contents
The Wilson Family photographs depict the members of Fred and Maurine Wilson from approximately 1860 to 1990. The photographs include Maurine Wilson's extended family, including her maternal grandmother, her paternal grandparents, her parents, and her siblings. The photographs also include Fred and Maurine Wilson's children and grandchildren, as well as family gatherings, social events, family friends, and vacations. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, negatives, and slides; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Archival Component
Transcript of interview with Hannah Brown by Claytee D. White, September 27, 2012
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Archival Collection
Description
Growing up in the Westside community, worked in the Sight N Sound Record Store. Brown spoke of entertainers in the neighborhood and their influence on community children. Second portion of interview filmed at PBS.
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