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Photograph of Florence Mine shaft, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: No. 14. Florence. Shaft.
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Photograph of men working at Velvet Lease (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Velvet Lease 31
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Photograph of men working at Sandstorm Mine (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Sandstorn [sic] No. 39
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Photograph of a man and horse at Adams Mine (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Adams Mine, Humboldt County?
Caption: The. Adams. No. 38
Caption: The. Adams. No. 38
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Postcard of Benny Binion quote, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada n.d. The card has a picture of Benny Binion of Binion's Horseshoe. The caption, a quote by Binion, reads, "treat them right, show them a good time, and the rest will take care of itself". Site Name: Binion's Horseshoe (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of five men with burros, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: The Burros
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Photograph of men on horseback racing, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Cowboys Racing. Tonopah R.R. Carnival 23
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Photograph of Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Drilling Contest. R.R. Carnival
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Photograph of Tom Wilson with a water basket, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Shoshone - 10. Tom Wilson, a Death Valley Shoshone man, holding a 100 year old water basket. Also pictured are a sample of the beautiful baskets made by Death Valley Shoshone women. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of National Park Service, Bill Lethbridge."
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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Mr. And Mrs. S. H. "Barney" Manor with their daughter in the foreground in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Barney and I and Jo. I am some thing here. Only weigh 98 - but weight 103 again now. Wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Sh. H. Manor and daughter. Barney' a nickname from Barney Oldfield, because he had such a heavy foot when driving. Barney's real name was Sam Houston Manor. As of 2/20/80 Barney was still living at Hawthorn and Round Mountain, 90 yrs. old. He worked for Tonopah & Goldfield RR-sect(?)hand. Their marriage was a love match. Barney had sandy red hair. He had a slight shake in his hands as I do, and because I had red hair, too, everyone teased that I really was his daughter. This photo probably taken at Millers, Nevada. Quotation and information told to Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, 2/20/80."
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