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Photograph of railroad train in Barstow, California, 1945

Date

1945

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Tonopah and Tidewater no. 9 at Barstow, California.

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Photograph of a boxcar, Ludlow, California, 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of the Tonopah and Tidewater boxcar at Ludlow, California on Bullfrog-Goldfield tender in the background.

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Photograph of a boxcar in Baker, California, 1940

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an abandoned boxcar at Tonopah and Tidewater.

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Photograph of Condor Canyon, Bullionville (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Bullionville and Pioche Railroad Grade tracks running through Condor Canyon.

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Photograph of train tracks, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1907

Date

1906 to 1908

Description

Railroad tracks lead off into the curves of a mountain. Picture taken off the back of a train route to Pioche.

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Film transparency of the railroad yard, Las Vegas, 1913

Date

1913

Description

Black and white image of the railroad yard in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of railroad engine carrying lumber, Lake Tahoe (Nev.), 1880-1920

Date

1880 to 1920

Description

Large locomotive engine sits behind a chain-link fence. Inscription with photo reads: "Glenbrook #1 engine gained fame hauling lumber from the sawmills at Lake Tahoe to the divide at Spooner Summit where it was flumed down and timber the mines at Virginia City."

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Photograph of Bullion Car, Carson City (Nev.), 1880-1910

Date

1880 to 1910

Description

Railroad car sits on tracks. Inscription with photo reads: "Car #13, the famed Bullion Car, which hauled millions in bullion out of the Carson Valley above Genoa V&T Station in Virginia City. It was called the 'Julia Bullett' after the Comstock's most noted lady of the night."

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Photograph of railroad, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Portion of railroad leading to Hoover [Boulder] Dam. Workers can be seen in the background, with wheelbarrows and various materials in the foreground.

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Postcard of the ghost town of Rhyolite (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

The postcard shows a car that looks like it was abandoned with a casino in the background. The postcard reads, "130,000 Dollar Railroad Station-without a railroad, at the famous ghost town of Rhyolite."

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