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"Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad - The Goldfield Route" map

Date

1910

Description

Map showing "Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad 'The Goldfield Route.'" On the back it lists a timetable, railroad employees and executives, and descriptions of districts and towns: Johnnie, Beatty, Rhyolite, Bonnie Clare, Goldfield, Tonopah, Manhattan, Round Mountain, and Hornsilver.

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View of some fields and some railroad tracks: photographic slide

Date

1978-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). In the distance of the picture we see some people, cars, and an American Flag. 

 

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People outdoors near railroad tracks with tents and signs: photographic slide

Date

1978-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). The tents have signs and posters on them. There is an "[Information?] poster on the tent that has some papers attached to it. Below it, there is a poster that says, "CHRISTIAN CHURCHES SPEAK". 

 

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Photographs of Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 March 21 (folder 2 of 2)

Date

1992-03-21

Description

Participants take the Frontier Strike to a highway, likely Interstate 15. Strikers walk along the road and are pictured outside a recreational vehicle decorated with strike posters. There are also photos of an abandoned house, passing vehicles, and a train crossing. Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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Photograph of desert, Tecopa (Calif.), 1907-1918

Date

1907 to 1918

Description

Desert landscape with hills and valleys; dirt in piles suggests this area was under construction. Inscription reads: "T&T grade at Tecopa end of famous Amargosa River Canyon."

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Photograph of station home, Tecopa (Calif.), 1907-1918

Date

1907 to 1918

Description

Station agent home still in use in Tecopa, California. A Ford pickup truck is parked outside and large rocks are stacked near the entrance to the building, possibly for sale(?) - see sign that appears to read "Berts Rocks"(?).

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Photograph of dirt area for Silver Lake railroad, Silver Lake (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Adobe ruins in the desert of Silver Lake, California.

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Photograph of repainted box car, Baker (Calif.), 1906-1920

Date

1906 to 1920

Description

Boxcar #32474 sits in the desert with "Tonopah &Tidewater Company" logo. Inscription with image reads: "Former Delaware & Lackawana boxcar repainted in T&T colors at Baker, California."

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Photograph of railroad track, Crucero (Calif.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Railroad tracks in the desert of Crucero, California, "where T&T crossed Salt Lake railroad."

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Photograph of construction remnants, (Calif.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Construction debris and rocks are scattered on the desert floor. Shrubs line the area. Inscription with photo reads: "Remnant of concrete trestle outside of Raser, California."

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