A young male Indian child at either Ash Meadows or Pahrump, Nevada. He is standing in front of a brush shelter covered with cloth. Miscellaneous debris is visible around the base of the shelter, and a damaged wooden cabinet leans against a rock behind the boy.
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]
Three Native American women pictured with a baby. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Near 1st carthouse Indian women gathered reeds for basket. Lived behind carthouse."