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Senator Stewart in Rhylolite, image 003: photographic print

Date

1905

Description

Senator William M. Stewart at his Nevada home in Bullfrog/Rhyolite, Nevada, 1905.

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Film transparency of building remnants, Nevada, circa 1910s to 1920s

Date

1910 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white image showing the remnants of buildings located either in Death Valley or Rhyolite.

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Senator Stewart in Rhylolite, image 002: photographic print

Date

1905

Description

Senator William M. Stewart's law office in Bullfrog/Rhyolite, Nevada, 1905. He was May Bradford's friend.

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Photograph of mountains north of Montgomery Mountain, May 1906

Date

1906-05

Description

Panorama looking north from Montgomery Mountain. Rhyolite, Bonanza, Busch Peak, Rainbow Mountain, Steinway, and Elkhornare highlighted in the photograph.

Image

View of basalt and rhyloite, Frenchman Flat, Nye County, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1910 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)

Description

From the Chester R. Longwell Photograph Collection (PH-00311). N IV-73.

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Stone depot: photographic print

Date

1967-07-29

Description

View of stone depot in Rhyolite. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "MASSIVE STONE DEPOT which once served three separate railroads - the Tonopah and Tidewater, the Bullfrog and Goldfield, and the Las Vegas and Tonopah - now is the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Heisler, who have filled the lower floors with mementos of Rhyolite's short bonanza years in the first decade of the century. Mrs. Heisler's brother, N. C. Westmoreland, operated a desert resort in the station from 1935 until the mid-1940's. General George Patton was a guest here when training his troops in Arizona for the African desert action of World War II." [N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News March 15, 1963 p. 4]

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Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00221

Abstract

The Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection contains photographs from Nye County, Nevada from 1880 to 1990. The collection includes a wide variety of photographs that document the activities, landmarks, geographical features, towns, ranches, and families of Nye County. The collection covers the areas of Amargosa Valley, Ash Meadows, Beatty, Duckwater, Gabbs, Goldfield, Kawich Mountains, Manhattan, Pahrump, Round Mountain, Rhyolite, Smoky Valley, Springdale, Tecopa, Tonopah, and Twin Springs. The activities documented include mining, prospecting, herding animals, schooling, ranching, building construction, railroad construction, and hunting and fishing.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Beatty during boom, Beatty (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Caption: Beatty with Bullfrog and Rhyolite boomed, 1906. A tag house camp.

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"The Reward" film set, image 003: photographic print

Date

1970-11-02

Description

Rhyolite, NV. Wall inscription in the church, on set of "The Reward". Typewritten on photo sleeve: "One of several wall inscriptions in the church" [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News July 31, 1964 p. 8]

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