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Photograph of town, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Area view of Goodsprings, Nevada and the surrounding desert.

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Postcard of Searchlight (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Front of the postcard depicts the city buildings of Searchlight, Nevada. The date the postcard was received is stamped in the middle of the image, reading "GOODSPRINGS SEP 14 P.M. 1907." Written at the bottom of the card is "Hobson Street, Searchlight, Nevada." On the right side of the postcard, "Searchlight Hotel" is written in cursive over the image of a building. The back of the postcard shows the date it was sent, stamped "SEARCHLIGHT SEP 13 2 PM 1907 NEV." Transcribed in cursive under "Correspondence Here" reads "How do this compare with your town This dont show (illegible) (illegible) will put a cross about the location Trusting you are all well Mother." Under the area reading "Name and Address Here" is written "Mr A J Robbins Goodsprings Nevada." In the right corner, there is a green postage stamp of Benjamin Franklin that reads "United States of America 1706 Franklin 1790 Postage One Cent" Street Address: Hobson Street

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Photograph of a mill, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

A large building identified as "Mill" sits abandoned in the desert of Goodsprings, Nevada.

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Photograph of boy on burro, Goodsprings (Nev.), circa 1917

Date

1916 to 1918

Description

Young boy, Scott Robbins, rides atop white burro and holds what appears to be a small (possibly toy) gun.

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Photograph of Robbins brothers, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Three men, identified as the Robbins brothers, stand together outside in front of what appears to be a large tree.

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Photograph of man with oxen, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Unidentified man sits on the ground near an ox-drawn covered wagon with three oxen present. The cart seems to be in a city street, as buildings and cars are present in the background.

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Photograph of children on burro, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Group of five unidentified children with hats on sit atop a burro, ready to ride. There is a smaller animal with dark fur, possibly a dog, at the feet of the children. The burro stands in front of what looks like bales of hay, and a building can be seen in the distance.

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Photograph of a girl with burros, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Young girl, identified as Eileen Jacobson, stands smiling with two burros. Jacobson is hugging the neck of the smaller burro close to her side. There is a shadow over the girl of the individual taking the photograph. In the distance, buildings are present across the desert landscape.

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