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Photograph of a man seated in a wooden building, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a man seated in a wooden building, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Captain Pete, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photo: "Washo - 1. Captain Pete was one of the early spokesmen for the Washo in their dealings with whites. He was often called upon to defend Lake Tahoe and the pine nut hills. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of packtrains with ore leaving mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of packtrains with ore leaving mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of workers observing construction in Tonopah or Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of workers observing construction in Tonopah or Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of people at Montana Tonopah Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of people at Montana Tonopah Mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of people at Kyote Springs near Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
People standing in front of a car.
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Photograph of Floyd and Leon Rockwell in Warm Springs, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Floyd and Leon Rockwell standing beside a body of water in swim wear.
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Photograph of Black Jack Kellett, Moapa Valley, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten description given with photograph: "Black Jack Kellett, Moapa Valley, St. Thomas"
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Photograph of Wovoka, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Wovoka, also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley and the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. The Ghost Dance is incorporated into numerous American Indian belief systems and is said to unite the living spirits with the deceased. Written on the photo: "Northern Paiute - 1. Wovoka, the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley, was the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."
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Photograph of the Elks Club, Las Vegas, circa 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
Elks Club at 3rd and Carson with Clarence Stocker.
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