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Photograph of Laura and Curtis Stewart at Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley (Calif.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

Married couple Curtis and Laura Stewart pose next to a wooden carriage at the Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley, California. Written on the back of the photograph, "Spring of 1949. Picture taken at Furnace Creek Ranch. To Edith: Two distinguished people, Curtis and Laura Stewart, who visited Death Valley, Spending night at Furnace Creek Ranch. Visited "Scotty's Castle" and later Mrs. Edith Barcus of Goldfield, Nevada."

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Photograph of men swimming in Big Spring, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1905-1910

Date

1905 to 1910

Description

Men swimming in Big Spring, Las Vegas, Nevada's original fresh water supply. A horse-drawn wagon is seen nearby. Handwritten caption in upper left corner: "The big spring."

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Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of Palmer general store, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

The Palmer Store, renamed the Amargosa Cattle Company Store was purchased by Albert Revert around 1929. It became known as Revert's Mercantile.
Caption: Palmer's store, Beatty, Nevada, where C.M.T. lives.
Site Name: E. E. Palmer General Store (Beatty, Nev.)

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