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Photograph of a mining headframe on a hill, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

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Photograph of a mining headframe on a hill, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of a portrait of a man on horseback, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of a portrait of a man on horseback, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of a street scene in Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of the Fenwick family at home, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of the Fenwick family at home, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of the Fenwick family and pets, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of the Fenwick family and pets, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Photograph of Wovoka, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

A picture of Wovoka, also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley and the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. The Ghost Dance is incorporated into numerous American Indian belief systems and is said to unite the living spirits with the deceased. Written on the photo: "Northern Paiute - 1. Wovoka, the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley, was the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."

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Photograph of a family by their house, Alamo (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Joe Sharp and his family pictured outside of their home on the west side of Richardville, Nevada. Pictured from left to right; George Stowell, Mayme Stowell (Joe Sharp's daughter), Lawrence Sharp, Jewel Sharp Dimick, Mayme Catherine Richard Sharp, Keller (neighbor-boy), and Joseph Lewis Sharp, the son of Henry Sharp.

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Photograph of mining tower, Rhyolite (Nev.), circa 1925

Date

1924 to 1926

Description

The view of a mining tower between Mountain Ladd and Montgomery Mountain in Rhyolite, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "between Mt. Ladd and Montgomery Mt. out in the middle of the alluvium. Tower documents attempt to reach bedrock. They went down 350 feet and didn't get to bedrock. See USGS Bulletin 407. - Ed Whipple, 12/19/78."

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Photograph of bank teller window, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

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Photograph of bank teller window, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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