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Tonopah, Nevada: photograph
Date
1905
Archival Collection
Description
Tonopah, NV. (1905) 3 n.g. Tonopah trains at left (center). Stamps on the back of the photo read: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269." and "Publication of this photo must give credit line to the Wyoming State Archives, Museums, and Historical Department."
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Photograph of Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot burning in fire, Tonopah (Nev.), 1980
Date
1980-08-13
Archival Collection
Description
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot fire, August 13, 1980. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The depot was built in 1904 as the Tonopah terminal of the Tonopah Railroad. In 1905 the Tonopah Railroad merged with the Goldfield Railroad to form the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad and the depot had been enlarged to a full two story structure by 1910. The building was used by the railroad until it ceased operation in 1947. The building was vacant at the time of fire. Philip Metscher photo." There is a date stamp: mid-year 1984.
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Photograph of a decorated wagon at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Miners Drugstore Float Tonopah R.R. Carnival
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Photograph of a man and child in front of the Tonopah Club, Tonopah (Nev.), 1925-1935
Date
1925 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Ruth Gillespie and an unidentified gentleman, possibly Marko Dobro, sit together on the front steps of the Tonopah Club. Site Name: Tonopah Club
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Photograph of Tonopah Grade School class photo, Tonopah (Nev.), 1928
Date
1928
Archival Collection
Description
A group of school children gather around to take a class photo for Tonopah Grade School. None of the children are smiling, and they all have their hands by their sides.
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Photograph of Tonopah High School and Grade School, Tonopah (Nev.), October 1982
Date
1982-10
Archival Collection
Description
Tonopah High School and Grade School, October 1982.
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Tonopah Club and Ace Club, Tonopah: photographic print
Date
1951-07-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family
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Photograph of people inside the Tonopah Club, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930-1950
Date
1930 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Adults gamble and drink inside the Tonopah Club. The bar is located on the left side of the club with slot machines in the center of the room; it is unclear from this point of view what the individuals in the back of the room are doing (See Image 0141 0024 pho023968). Two people identified in the photograph, Billy and Lena Hammond, with transcription: "Upper right, Lena has hat on." Site Name: Tonopah Club
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