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Slide of protesters standing in front of the No Trespassing sign at the Nevada Test Site, April 1989

Date

1989-04

Description

Color image of protesters standing in front of the "No Trespassing" sign at the entrance of the Nevada Test Site. They were part of the Lenten Desert Experience, a group opposing nuclear testing.

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Slide of Sister Rosemary Lynch at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, April 1989

Date

1989-04

Description

Color image of Sister Rosemary Lynch standing near a cactus in the Nevada desert during a demonstration organized by the Lenten Desert Experience, a group opposed to nuclear testing.

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Photograph of Rockwell family members at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Description given with photograph: "Mrs. L. A. Rockwell; Earl Rockwell; Leon Rockwell; Bessie Rockwell; (?); (?); Pinky Hayford (?), on end. Below-children. 1920s-at Mt. Charleston."

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Photograph of World War I draftees at train station, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People standing outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description from Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'." Another description given: "1918 Deen leaving for the army, Las Vegas."

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Photograph of a crowded railroad depot, Las Vegas, July 4, 1908

Date

1908-07-04

Description

Description given with photograph: "4th July - 1908 - speakers stand front Salt Lake RR Freight Depot." Another description given by Dave Coons: "Fourth of July, 1908 at SP, LA, & SL Freight Station, Las Vegas."

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Postcard of a horse-drawn stage coach in the desert, probably in Nevada, circa 1906

Date

1905 to 1906

Description

Postcard postmaked July 8, 1906 showing men driving a horse-drawn stage coach in the desert, probably in Nevada. Caption: "Stage crossing the desert to Goldfield [Nevada]." Handwritten on photograph: "Dear R: This was before the 20th Century Flyer Co[illegible]" (referring to a steam locomotive).

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Photograph of children with their teacher outside of a schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1909

Date

1908 to 1910

Description

A group of schoolchildren pose with their teacher, Clarice Bateman (at right), in front the elementary schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada.

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Postcard of the Montezuma Club House, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard of the exterior of the Elks' Montezuma Club building in Goldfield, Nevada, probably during its grand opening. The building is decorated with flags and banners and a string of electric light bulbs hangs over the street. The building was destroyed by a fire on September 29, 1924.

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Panoramic photograph of the Antelope quicksilver mining district in Nye County, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Panoramic view of the Antelope quicksilver (or mercury) mining district in Nye County, at the south end of the Cactus Range, thirty miles southeast of Goldfield, Nevada.

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Panoramic photograph of construction at Reimers Lumber Mill, Douglas County, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Panoramic view of a building being constructed at Reimers Lumber Mill located near Glenbrook, Nevada in Douglas County close to Lake Tahoe.

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