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Photograph of Fortification Hill, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a railroad spur line and Fortification Hill.

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Photograph of the Truckee Railroad, Nevada, 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Description

A picture of Virginia and Truckee Railroad hauling silver from the Comstock Lode. Transcribed from back of photo, " 'Virginia and Truckee 'Reno' at Carson on turntable, under steam. White flag indicates 'Extra Run,' not a regularly scheduled run.' -Dave Coons"

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Photograph of Alfred Moser, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Alfred Arthur Moser. Handwritten inscription from behind photograph, "307 N. 9th St. Las Vegas, NV Phone 1137. Railroad yards-SPLA SLC." Street Address: 307 North 9th Street

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Photograph of Rockwell family members and friends in Jean, Nevada, 1917

Date

1917

Description

Description given with photograph: "Jean, Nevada 1917. Me holding Margy; Bessie; Mrs. (Prof.) Barnett and daughter and baby Barnett. Background shows loading platform of yellow Pine Mine RR."

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Postcard with photograph of Tonopah and Goldfield railroad, Nevada, December 7, 1907

Date

1907-12-07

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Depot in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, April 27, 1903

Date

1903-04-27

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, April 27, 1903

Text

Photograph of railroad surveyors break camp, Nevada, circa 1903-1904

Date

1903 to 1904

Description

A view of people at a railroad surveyors break camp associated with the S.P. (San Pedro), L.A. (Los Angeles) & S.L. (South Lake) railroad line construction in southern Nevada.

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Photograph of railroad surveyors break camp, Nevada, circa 1903-1904

Date

1903 to 1904

Description

A survey party "fold their tents" at a railroad surveyors break camp associated with the S.P. (San Pedro), L.A. (Los Angeles) & S.L. (South Lake) railroad line construction in southern Nevada.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 25, 1906

Date

1906-10-25

Archival Collection

Description

Letter home from Earle. He arrived in Goldfield. The letter touches upon his trip, his first impressions, he speaks of women, dust, elevation, his new job at MacMaster & MacMaster, costs of living, wages, and a fight in the city, there is a particularly interesting paragraph about Goldfield being lively and the amounts of money changing hands.

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Photograph of Beatty train depot, Beatty, Nevada, April 2nd 1931

Date

1931-04-02

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Beatty train depot at Beatty, Nevada.

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