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Photograph of tents and wooden structures in the desert, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of several buildings (tent and wooden structures) in a valley surrounded by desert mountains.
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Photograph of the first tent in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1904-1905
Date
1904 to 1905
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale view of the first tent located in Clark's Las Vegas Town Site in Las Vegas, Nevada. Two unidentified men stand in front of the tent, while a white sign mounted at the top of the tent reads: "Hospital." Transcribed onto the bottom border of the image: "First Tent in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1904."
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Photograph of men by tent in the desert, Groom Lake (Nev), 1907
Date
1907
Archival Collection
Description
Two men sit/stand by a tent in the desert. Inscription reads: "Wedekind and Pat Sheahan, Groom, 1907."
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Automobile parked by a tent in the desert: photographic print
Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
An automobile is parked by a tent in an unidientified desert, likely at a mining camp sometime in the early 1900s.
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Log homes and tents in Jefferson (Nev.): photographic print
Date
1905 (year approximate) to 1907 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A Native American log house sits on the right with the roof made of sod and dirt and tents sit opposite in the desert of Jefferson, Nevada, circa 1905-1907. To see an image of the owner of the log cabin, view Image 0243_0100, pho026338.
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Tent houses in Pittman, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Dow Metals Photograph Collection (PH-00260)
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Buildings and tents in Reno, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1908 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Reproduction by Nevada Photo Service in approximately 1940.
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Unidentified man setting up tent in the desert: photographic print
Date
1980 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified protestor sets up a tent at the Nevada Test Site circa 1980-1999.
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Photograph of three women standing in front of a tent, 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of three women standing in front of a tent, 1900-1925
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Photograph of two women in a tent mining town, Wahmonie (Nev.), 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Two unindentified women in a tent mining town
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