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Photograph of festival dancers, (Mex.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Mexican festival dancers wear large headresses made of flowers. Behind them, a man stands on a large metal structure.

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Photograph of a man in a suit, (Nev.), 1900-1940

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

Unidentified man poses for a photo in a suit and bowtie.

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Photograph of an unidentified man, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

An unidentified man, possibly Fred Wilson.

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Photograph of Jake Shallenger and others, 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Jake Shallenberger on extreme right (seated). The other three men are unidentified.

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Photograph of men on a carriage (Nev.), 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Men and luggage on a horse drawn carriage in the desert. Original description: "Jake Shallenberger on front seat in suit. Stage at Shellbourne Station." Shellbourne Station was probably located in or near Ely, Nevada.

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Photograph of Ely residents in a car, 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Men and women from Ely, Nevada pose for a group photo while sitting in a car without a roof. Original description: "Group of Elyites at Salt Lake Palisade."

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Photograph of street scene and Golden Block Building, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Site Name: Miners' Drug Store (Tonopah, Nev.)
Lathrop & Davis Tonopah Store (Tonopah, Nev.)

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Photograph of men on horseback riding across the desert, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Caption: Cowboys returning from races, Tonopah R.R. Carnival 24

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Photograph of Alfred Moser, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Alfred Arthur Moser. Handwritten inscription from behind photograph, "307 N. 9th St. Las Vegas, NV Phone 1137. Railroad yards-SPLA SLC." Street Address: 307 North 9th Street

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Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mack and Will Foster, uncles of George Byron Foster. Handwritten description provided on a separate piece of paper: "Figures identified in reverse. Should be Mack and Will. Lived at Berlin not far from my home in Tonopah. Brothers very close all their lives. Lived into their 80s. Died within months of each other. Mack the eldest. Both small men. When Mack was in his late sixties or early seventies he went to visit Toxine's (sp?), a house of prostitution, when Tonopah still had a red light district, ca 1952. Mack carried brass knuckles and a sawed off revolver. He was a rough character. Died about 1962. Both miners. Had brother, George, and a sister." Also hand written: (Photographer *A Allen ___*, Goldfield, Nev.)

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