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First and only train to run through the Smoky Valley: photographic print
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From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Doby Doc Caudill lived in Carlin, Nevada, and had amassed a large collection of memorabilia of early Nevada history. He later sold his collection to the Last Frontier Casino in Las Vegas. One of the items in Doby Doc’s collection was this old steampowered locomotive, which was hauled to Las Vegas by way of Highway 50 and the Round Mountain turnoff out of Austin, then on to Tonopah and Las Vegas. The side of the train says "PAT McCARRAN SPECIAL".
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Photograph of Main Street looking toward Columbia Mountain, Goldfield, (Nev.), October 1904
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Archival Collection
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Site Name: Peerless Cafe (Goldfield, Nev.)
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Photograph of workers piling sacks of ore from the Jumbo Mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Goldfield Mining District and Columbia Mountain, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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