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Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic prints, 1940
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Edith Giles Barcus Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00117
Collection Name: Edith Giles Barcus Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-061
Collection Name: Edith Giles Barcus Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-061
Archival Component
Photograph of people standing on a porch in Rhyolite, Nevada, February 1925
Date
1925-02
Archival Collection
Description
Identification given with photograph: "Rhyolite depot, in Rhyolite, Nevada February 1925. L-R: C. P. Squires, C. C. Boyer, Mrs. C. C. Boyer, James Cashman." Identification may be inaccurate.
Image
Film transparency of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the Bottle House in Rhyolite which is located in Nye County along the eastern edge of Death Valley. The house was completed in 1906 by Tom Kelly, who was a local saloon owner.
Image
Film transparency of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the Bottle House in Rhyolite which is located in Nye County along the eastern edge of Death Valley. The house was completed in 1906 by Tom Kelly, who was a local saloon owner.
Image
Photograph of a deserted Rhyolite Depot, Las Vegas, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
The front of the deserted Rhyolite Depot.
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Photograph of Short City in Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s-1955
Date
1920 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of building structures in Short City, Rhyolite.
Image
Photograph of ruins of buildings, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1920-1950
Date
1920 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the an old deserted building with crumbling walls and view of the desert. A label at the bottom of the photo: "Crumbling side walls of this early Rhyolite building stand like a 19th century pantheon in the desert."
Image
The Rhyolite Bottling Works from Rhyolite, Nevada calendar depicting Cascade Falls in Yosemite Valley, California, 1909
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
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Collection Number: MS-00990
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Nevada Calendars
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02
Archival Component
Photograph of the ruins of the bank building, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1923
Date
1923
Archival Collection
Description
The John S. Cook and Company building was built in 1907 on Ramsey Corner, corner of Golden and Broadway Streets. It opened in 1908 and became known as the First National Bank of Rhyolite, Nevada.
Image
Postcard of the ghost town of Rhyolite (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
The postcard shows a car that looks like it was abandoned with a casino in the background. The postcard reads, "130,000 Dollar Railroad Station-without a railroad, at the famous ghost town of Rhyolite."
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