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Photograph of Jim Butler, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Jim Butler, the prospector who struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah, Nevada circa 1900, sitting in a rocking chair, probably in Tonopah.
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Photograph of Howard R. Stocker, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Howard R. Stocker, Oscar Stocker's younger brother. Howard Raymond Stocker was born December 19, 1884. He was a graduate of Lehigh University, class of 1906. Imprint on photograph mat reads "Hafen, Reading, Pa."
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Photograph of Howard R. Stocker, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Howard R. Stocker, Oscar Stocker's younger brother. The inscription reads "Howard Stocker died on Sunday January 15, 61 [1961]." Howard Raymond Stocker was born December 19, 1884. He was a graduate of Lehigh University, class of 1906.
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Photograph of men, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A group photo of men sitting on a rock. Their names and aliases are given on the back of the photograph.
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Photograph of a man, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "'Red Fox' or Dr. M.B. Taylor three days before [?]."
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Postcard of men, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with postcard: "Ozozo, the Gorilla Man, and Jack Dempsey"
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Photograph of C. L. Ronnow, early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of C. L. Ronnow, son of C. C. Ronnow.
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Photograph of graduation photo, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A graduation photo belonging to Zora Grant.
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Photograph of prospectors, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Prospectors pose with donkeys in the desert.
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Photograph of Willie McGonagill, Tonopah, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Willie McGonagill in his general store in Tonopah, Nevada. Willie is the father of Irma McGonagill. He went broke because he gave too much credit to the miners.
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