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Transcript of interview with Alma Athella Huffman by R.A. Grau, March 2, 1972

Date

1977-03-02

Description

On March 2, 1972, collector R. A. Grau interviewed former Justice of the Peace, Alma Athella Huffman (born May 2nd, 1909 in Bunkerville, Nevada) in her daughter’s home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the history of Southern Nevada. Alma also offers an in-depth description of early life in Bunkerville, Nevada.

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Photograph of a street scene with men working at construction site, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Photograph of a street scene with men working at construction site, Goldfield (Nev.), 1906

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Photograph of men outside Gold Center Ice and Brewing Company, Gold Center (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1907

Description

Site Name: Gold Center Ice and Brewing Company (Gold Center, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Mizpah Mine headframe and buildings, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1825

Date

1914

Description

Photograph of the Mizpah Mine headframe and buildings, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1825

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Photograph of Tom Kelly's Bottle House, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Site Name: The Bottle House (Rhyolite, Nev.)

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Photograph of Old Tonopah Cemetery, Tonopah (Nev.), late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Old Tonopah Cemetery in the late 1940s. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Welcome to the charter membership of the Central Nevada Historical Society. 1977-78"

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Photograph of a square set stope in Mohawk Mine at Goldfield (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Square set stope, Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Nevada, 1907. There is an inscription on the back of the image "Rich Ore is being hand sorted and shipped. The deputy is watching for highgrading." There is date stamp July 1978.

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Photograph of Main Street in Manhattan (Nev.), 1907

Date

1907

Description

Main street in Manhattan, Nevada, early 1907. There is an inscription on the back of the image. "Manhattan, founded when gold was discovered in the area in 1905, has produced over $ 10,000,000." There is a date stamp Christmas 1978. Street Address: Main Street

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