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Photograph of Wovoka, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

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 three men posing in the street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

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Photograph of three men posing in the street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of men toasting at banquet, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

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Photograph of men toasting at banquet, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of duplex ten stamp mill, Searchlight (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of duplex ten stamp mill, Searchlight (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of men posing on porch, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of men posing on porch, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of men gathered at mine, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of men gathered at mine, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of people riding in automobile, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of people riding in automobile, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of mine headframe and outbuildings, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of mine headframe and outbuildings, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of worker at mine site, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of worker at mine site, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of people posing with an automobile, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of people posing with an automobile, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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