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Possibly Mrs. Heisler or Mrs. Moffatt: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1943

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. The woman featured here is either Mrs. Heisler, a sister to a gentleman who was at the Rhyolite Railroad Depot, or Mrs. Moffatt - - probably Mrs. Heisler. Fred Davies' dog, Boots, is also pictured. Probably late 1930s or early 1940s, somewhere in Nye County, Nevada.

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Men at the Princess Mill: photographic print

Date

1891-11-13

Description

At Candelaria, Nevada: Re Princess Mill, Nov. 13, 1891. Identified from left to right: S.F. newspaperman (a director of Holmes Mining Co.), Col. W.J. Sutherland-Pres., Arthur Ashley (timekeeper), Capt. Hultz (a large owner), Lindsay Simpson. Front row: Col. David Howell Jackson (Supt.), Sam Jones with Col. Jackson's dog-Tion, Prof. Storch (company chemist).

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Photograph of Jim and Belle Butler with two unidentified men, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Prospector Jim Butler and his wife Belle (on the right) with two unidentified men and a dog sitting outside of a tent with a stovepipe coming through the top, probably in Tonopah, Nevada. Jim Butler struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah and Belle Butler struck the Mizpah Mine claim in Tonopah.

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Film transparency of people at a dock on Lake Mead, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of two men helping a woman out of a boat on Lake Mead. Their fishing catch and a dog are also visible.

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Photograph of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque at Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of visitors and a dog standing next to the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque located at Lakeview Point, Lake Mead. The original home of the plaque, the viewing point provides visitors with a unique sight of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.

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Photograph of Jane Cadogan with her kids, (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Jane Cadogan Patten sits on a front porch with her children, Patricia and Edwin Patten, and a dog.

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Photograph of Lon Chaney, Jr. filming "One Million B.C.", Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1936-1937

Date

1936 to 1937

Description

Close up of actor Lon Chaney, Jr. in costume as a cave man walking with two dogs. He is acting in the movie One Million B.C., which was released in 1940.

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Photograph of people at Vegas Wash, 1910

Date

1910

Description

People and horse-drawn wagon in the Las Vegas Wash.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Vegas Wash 1910. Captain Jim Ladd's stage wagon, Frank Toffs [or Toffe?], mule team, Mother Rockwell, Floyd Rockwell, Earl Rockwell, Shorty Mattucci, S.H. Rockwell, Sr. & dog Rusty, Vegas Wash, Mormon Temple Rock, now nearly under water."

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