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Photograph of Native American women, 1900-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Three Native American women sitting on the ground with two of them donning traditional, hand woven hats.
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Photograph of an Indian woman and a dog, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s
Date
1880 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
An Indian woman and dog. The photograph was mosdt likely taken at the Manse Ranch, Pahrump Valley, Nevada.
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Photograph of a tent camp in a mesquite grove, possibly Ash Grove, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s
Date
1880 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
Three Indians in mesquite grove tent camp, possibly located in Ash Meadows, Nevada.
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Indigenous persons posed in ceremonial outfits: photographic print
Date
1889-07-04
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Indians in dancing costumes.
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Photograph of Indian chiefs, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Indian chiefs.
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Postcard of Chief Big Tree, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Chief Big Tree.
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Proposal to sell the Las Vegas Paiute Colony land and relocate residents: memo
Date
1958-02-21
Archival Collection
Description
Report from Branch of Realty Chief Robert N. Seitz detailing recommendations for the Las Vegas Paiute Colony, including sale of land, moving families to neighboring homes, and disposing and transferring the community cemetery to the City of Las Vegas.
Text
Las Vegas Paiute Colony trip summary and recommendations for colony termination: report
Date
1958-02-25
Archival Collection
Description
Report from the Nevada Indian Agency superintendent to Area Director F. M. Haverland documenting problems and recommendations related to terminating the Las Vegas Paiute Colony.
Text
Various antiquities, image 003: photographic print
Date
1963 (year approximate) to 1981 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Metate and Mano. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "The Indians used these stones to grind all kinds of wild seeds; sometimes they used them to make meal of the pine nuts. The metate (large stone) is 18 inches across. The mano, or hand stone, is a heavy rock. Both have been worn smooth by use." N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News]
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Yuma Indian Children outside a school building: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156)
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