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Photograph of mining camp, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

An abandoned mining camp alongside a mountain. A label at the bottom of the photo: "A now deserted mining camp in El Dorado Canyon near a town now called Nelson south of Las Vegas."

Image

Transcript of interview with William F. Kelsey by James M. Green, January 20, 1975

Date

1975-01-20

Description

On January 20, 1975, collector businessman, James M. Greene interviewed businessman, William F. Kelsey (born November 6th, 1908 in Pasadena, California) in his home in Nelson, Nevada. Mrs. Kelsey is also present during the interview. This interview covers the life and times of Mr. Kelsey.

Text

Dorothy Evans oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00551

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dorothy Evans conducted by Elizabeth Nelson Patrick on August 05, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Evans discusses her life as a house mover.

Archival Collection

Marko Dobro oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00470

Abstract

Oral history interview with Marko Dobro conducted by Elizabeth Nelson Patrick on August 8, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Dobro discusses World War I, Tonopah, Nevada, and Goldfield, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Gov. Sawyer and Pike, image 001

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Governor Sawyer and Miles Nelson Pike stand together next to an American flag and possibly Nevada's state flag.

Image

man000150-008

Date

1909

Description

Photo on the left: "Smelter. El Dorado Canon [canyon] 1909." Photo on the right: "Spot where Nelson was killed."