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Postcard of Eureka (Nev.), 1853
Date
1853
Archival Collection
Description
The town of Eureka in 1853, photographed from an elevated location.
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Postcard of the Tradin' Post, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Two people pose in front of the Tradin' Post in Rhyolite, which is now a ghost town.
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Postcard of a wood cabin, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
A weather worn wood house with a tin roof in the ghost town of Rhyolite. A deteriorating building can be seen in the distance.
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Postcard of Porter Building, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Remains of the Porter Building. It was originally constructed in 1906 and was once the most prominent store in Rhyolite. It was owned by HD and LD Porter (Porter Brothers).
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Postcard of an open-pit copper mine, Ruth (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
View from the rim of the copper pit. Ruth was a settlement built in 1903 for workers of the White Pine Copper Company.
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Postcard of Bill Friedman gambling, 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Bill Friedman giving a gaming demonstration. He was a professor for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' College of Hotel Administration for a decade and then went on to simultaneously be the president of Castaways Hotel and Casino and the Silver Slipper Casino in Las Vegas. Friedman is currently the president of Friedman management Group.
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Postcard of Scotty's Castle music room, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
The music room in Scotty's Castle, also known as Death Valley Ranch. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)
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Postcard of Scotty's Castle living hall, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
The living hall at Scotty's Castle, also known as Death Valley Ranch. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)
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Postcard of Scotty's Castle dining hall, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
The dining hall in Scotty's Castle, also known as Death Valley Ranch. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)
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Postcard of desert cacti and flora, 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Illustrated postcard of Southwestern desert cacti and flora.
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