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Photograph of children with their teacher outside of a schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1909

Date

1908 to 1910

Description

A group of schoolchildren pose with their teacher, Clarice Bateman (center of back row), in front the elementary schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada. The woman to the left of Bateman is unidentified.

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Postcard of a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard showing a procession of men in overcoats marching in a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada. The street is covered with snow. The Mizpah Hotel is seen in the upper right.

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Map of the Tonopah Mining District, Nye County (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Scale [ca. 1:15,600. 1 in. to approx. 1300 feet] ; 1 map : col. ; 60 x 64 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Copyright held by Bradford & Bradford ; Includes table of distances ; Library's copy has one section outlined in red pencil and Tonopah Victor printed on it in red pencil. Red pencil dots are on two other sections. 1905 printed in pencil and some unreadable words written in pencil near title of map ;

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Helen and Joe Fallini, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1935

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada)

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View of the courthouse looking to the south, Tonopah: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1953

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain). There is a sign that says, "FAMILY GROCERY STORE ESTABLISHED 1905". 

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Bar and brothel belonging to Bobby Duncan located in Tonopah: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1953

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.G. Miscellaneous. Bobby Duncan is pictured second from the right.

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Photograph of the interior of a meat market, Tonopah (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

There was an inscription on the image. "Typical of most central Nevada mining camp meat markets, the floor was covered with sawdust and the only preserved meat available was salt pork, bacon and the hams hanging above the counter. Everything else was cut fresh from quarters. There was no refrigeration. The shops sold beef, horse meat, pork, mountain sheep and, if nothing else was available, burro meat. The cans on the shelves on the right contained lard."

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