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Land in front of large Belmont home: photographic print
Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
A big house sits on a hill in Belmont, Nevada, circa early 1900s. Trees line the entrance to the neighbor's home that is well hidden among the foliage.
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Transcript of interview with Henry Clay Davis by Wendy Christian, March 5, 1978
Date
1978-03-05
Archival Collection
Description
On March 5, 1978, collector Wendy Christian interviewed truck driver Henry Clay Davis (born April 19, 1900 in Irondale, Virginia) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers Henry Clay Davis’s personal life history as a resident of Las Vegas, which includes hunting and fishing. He also discusses employment, the railroad, old hotels, the Davis Dam, and Lake Mead. Additionally, he offers a detailed description of the Helldorado.
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Summary of claims filed against A. Winters Estate
Date
1896 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
This folder is from "Financial Records" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)
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Davis, Shoemaker, and Hubbard: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Lincoln Davis from Chicago (left), R.J. Shoemaker from Rochester, N.Y. (center), and J.R. Hubbard a mining engineer from Nevada(?). Mohawk Ledge Mining Company, Goldfield, Nev. Inscription on back of the image reads "I worked for Davis & Shoemaker in office and later at mine after panic hit. This was last work in Goldfield. Shoemaker formerly owned & operated a correspondence school at Rochester NY."
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