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Photograph of performers at a festival, (Mex.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Mexican festival dancers in the city streets. Dancers wear head ornaments or masks. Inscription reads: "This only shows the clown who has a face of an evil spirit, also the boy child who has to be dressed as a girl to represent no sex."

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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 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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Postcard showing the robbery of a United States Mail coach en route to Bullfrog, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard showing the robbery of a U.S. Mail coach in the mountains of Nevada. Captions:"A hold up. U.S. mail coach en route to Bullfrog, Nev.;" "Larson Pho. no. 333;" "Denver Eng. Co. "

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Photograph of Nate Mack, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1969

Description

A portrait of Nate Mack, a Nevada educator.

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Photograph of saloon interior, Caliente (Nev.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Men in suits stand at the bar of an unidentified saloon in Caliente, Nevada.

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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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Postcard of a Post Office surrounded by snow, Manhattan (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Photographic postcard of the Manhattan Post office blanketed in snow. The photo was taken in the early 1900s.

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Photograph of O'Brien, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

A portrait of (?) O'Brien, a dentist, possibly in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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