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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty and John Barrymore, Death Valley (Calif.), February 1941

Date

1941-02

Description

Death Valley Scotty and John Barrymore exchanging remarks and holding one gun inside Scotty's Castle in Death Valley.

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Photograph of people in front of a church, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

Group of men and children posing in front of a church building. Most of the men are wearing overalls or suspenders. The church is made of brick and has many windows.

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Photograph of look out point at Hoover Dam, April 1, 1932

Date

1932-04-01

Description

Look-out point at Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, where hundreds of visitors daily view the spectacular panorama of construction spread out before them. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of mining area, Death Valley (Calif.), 1920-1930

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

A horse grazes while three men pose for a picture in a Death Valley mining area. Their automobile sits behind them. The image's right and left top corners have been ripped, resulting in the strange trapezoidal shape of the photo.

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Photograph of a man sitting in front of a church, Bamoa (Mex.), 1932

Date

1932

Description

Man sits in front of a church. Inscription reads: " View from our roof taken at five in the morning- we watch the moon come up from behind this Church and then the sun. The interior is barn like without even benches and it has a dirt floor. Note the local barbor shop up front of the Church

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Photograph of workers moving mining machines, (Mex.), May 1911

Date

1911-05

Description

Workers use cattle, horses, and covered wagons to haul mining machinery to the mines. Taken by Henry M. Corliss.

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Photograph of Dr. Richard Giles, Hudson (N.Y.), 1914

Date

1914

Description

Dr. Richard Giles poses for a picture. Family history inscription reads: "Father of Dick L. Giles; Uncle to Edith C. Giles Cadagan Barcus 1914, Brother to Edwin S. Giles; great grand uncle to Mrs. Jane Cadogan Perry [who has three children by prior marriage to Arthur N. Patten; Childrens' names are Arthur N. Patten, Jr., Patricia Ann, and Edwin Giles Patten.]"

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Photograph of Edwin Giles holding Edith Corliss Giles, Colorado Springs (Colo.), 1890s

Date

1890 to 1899

Description

Edwin Giles holds his daughter, Edith Corliss Giles, in the air in front of their home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The man next to Edwin is unidentified.

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Photograph of Clyde and Edith Giles Barcus, Seattle (Wash.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Clyde Barcus and Edith Giles Barcus. Inscription reads: "Photo taken shortly after their marriage. They went to Seattle were Clyde had lived at one time."

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Photograph of machine shop, Hoover Dam, March 11, 1932

Date

1932-03-11

Description

Interior of Six Companies, Inc. machine shop, showing equipment to handle heavy machine work used for the dam construction. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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