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Photograph of men and passenger trains, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Men stand in between two passenger trains.

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Photograph of men and women on porch, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified group of men and women sitting on a porch.

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Photograph of Indians of Colorado Valley, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Photograph taken by John S. Davis entitled, "Indians of the Colorado Valley." MO-A-PA-RI-ATS, tribe found along the Moapa River in Southern Nevada.

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Photograph of people posing on a train, approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

Unidentified woman and men stand on the edge of a small train in the desert. The conductor is visible at the front of the train, where smoke rises from the train's chimney/smokestack.

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Photograph of men and a woman dining, approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

A man to the left stands up to speak while two people beside him sitting down listen. The group appears to be at some sort of dining establishment. Everyone in the image is unidentified.

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Postcard of Benny Binion quote, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

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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Postcard of gambling scene while man flirts with woman, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a man playing poker while holding a woman's hand with the caption, "If I'd Have Held This Hand Ten Years Ago-I'd Have A------'Full House' Now!" Inscription on back.

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Photograph of an Indian handgame, Owyhee, (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from photograph, "Indian bone game, July 4, Owyhee, Nevada. Shoshone - 9. Indian handgames at the 4th of July encampment at Owyhee, Nevada. The handgames are common to all Nevada tribes and are played at social events. Inter-tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Agnes Tybo."

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Photograph of men standing in front of Justice of the Peace and Recorder office, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Jefferson Canyon Mining District
Site Name: Office of Justice of the Peace (Round Mountain, Nev.)

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Photograph of men and dogs posing in front of general store and cafe, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Building has "Palace" painted on the exterior; also a sign reading "Round Mountain Supply Co." on top of building
Site Name: Round Mountain Supply Co. (Round Mountain, Nev.)

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