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Photograph of men swimming in Big Spring, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1905-1910
Date
1905 to 1910
Archival Collection
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 people at Las Vegas Spring, before 1915
Date
open start to 1915
Archival Collection
Description
People with wagon and horses next to the Las Vegas Spring
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: "Las Vegas Spring on the desert which marks a stream of over 300 cubic inches of water."
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Photograph of Laura and Curtis Stewart at Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley (Calif.), 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
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 and a stone cabin, Wells (Nev.), 1900-1903
Date
1900 to 1903
Archival Collection
Description
Several men with wagons and horses stand outside of a stone cabin near Tonopah, Nevada. John Peter Wright stands second from the left. The name "Lois Potter" is signed in the back of the photograph.
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