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Photograph of a man in a survey camp with a tent and stove, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1902

Date

1902

Description

Photograph of a man in a survey camp with a tent and stove, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1902

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Photograph of men at a railroad survey camp, Las Vegas (Nev.), February, 1902

Date

1902-02

Description

Photograph of men at a railroad survey camp, Las Vegas (Nev.), February, 1902

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Photograph of a panoramic view of the railyards and downtown, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Photograph of a panoramic view of the railyards and downtown, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

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Panoramic photograph of a surveyors' camp after a desert windstorm, 1903

Date

1903

Description

Inscription on reverse reads Remains of Maguire's camp on the desert after ( illegible) windstorm. Photograph also available in the Edwards Collection.

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Photograph of the Hotel Jean along railroad tracks, Jean, (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Archival Collection

Description

Site Name: Hotel Jean (Jean, Nev.)

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Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

Date

1911

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

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Tecopa Railroad, train and station: photograph

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)

Description

Tecopa Railroad #1 2-6-2T at BLW at Tecopa, California. (interchange with Tonopah & Tidewater). Stamp on the back of the photo reads: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."

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Noonday Mine locomotive: photograph

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1932 (year approximate)

Description

Tecopa Railroad (1910-1932) #1 2-6-2T BLW 1909 #34089. Noonday Mine, near Tecopa, Calif. Stamp on back of photo: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."

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Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00014

Abstract

The Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection depicts the Wilson Family, events, and locations in Las Vegas, Nevada and the Southwestern United States from approximately 1860 to 1990. The photographs primarily depict early Las Vegas, including the Mormon Fort and Kiel Ranch; mines, towns, and railroads in Southern Nevada; the construction and planning of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam on the Colorado River; and the Wilson Family. The photographs also include prominent Las Vegas families such as the Park Family, aerial photographs of the city, landmarks on Fremont Street and downtown Las Vegas, and desert landscapes.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the Tecopa Railroad Engine No. 1, Tecopa (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Train ran to Noonday and Gunsight Mines; short-lived mines and railroad. Myrick RR of Nevada Eastern & Calif. This photo may have been taken in Ca, as that's where it was incorporated.
Caption: Old Engine at Tecopa, Calif.

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