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Photograph of New York Tonopah Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

Description

Photograph of New York Tonopah Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Image

Photograph of Tonopah Extension Mine buildings and headframe, Tonopah (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Photograph of Tonopah Extension Mine buildings and headframe, Tonopah (Nev.), 1905

Image

Photograph of Tonopah Army Air Base in Tonopah (Nev.), 1943

Date

1943-10-30

Description

Tonopah Army Air Base, Tonopah, Nevada. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Bomber hanger being completed, 10/30/43. Construction of the base began in 1940 and it was completed in July, 1942. Originally a fighter training facility, the field was converted to a bomber base in 1943. In 1944 over 6500 enlisted men were stationed at the site. The base was closed August 23, 1945 and deactivated in 1948. The base is presently owned by Nye County and serves as Tonopah's airport. Glen Jones Collection." There is a date stamp: mid-year 1983.

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Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

Description

Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Image

"Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad - The Goldfield Route" map

Date

1910

Description

Map showing "Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad 'The Goldfield Route.'" On the back it lists a timetable, railroad employees and executives, and descriptions of districts and towns: Johnnie, Beatty, Rhyolite, Bonnie Clare, Goldfield, Tonopah, Manhattan, Round Mountain, and Hornsilver.

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Photograph of Old Tonopah Cemetery, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Old Tonopah Cemetery in the late 1940s. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Welcome to the charter membership of the Central Nevada Historical Society. 1977-78"

Image

Montana-Tonopah Mine, Tonopah, Nevada, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards
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Collection Number: PH-00094
Collection Name: William V. Wright Collection of Nevada Postcards
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Tonopah general store, Tonopah, Nevada, 1902

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00246
Collection Name: Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Tonopah public school, Tonopah, Nevada, 1906

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00246
Collection Name: Irma McGonagill Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component