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Photograph of unknown couple, 1880 - late 1800s
Date
1880 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
An unknown, elderly couple in a Rockwell family daguerreotype. The daguerreotype is stored behind a protective glass layer in half of a wooden frame.
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Photograph of petrified wood in a yard, 1910-1920
Date
1910 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Petrified wood gathered by the Lakes.
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Photograph of Robert and Mary Lake and others near automobiles, 1910-1920
Date
1910 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Robert and Mary Lake and others on a desert outing.
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Photograph of Washoe basketmakers, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 2. Two Washo basketmakers. Washo baskets were highly prized for their excellence. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Stella Nevers."
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Photograph of a Washoe couple, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 3. Washo couple showing one of the large trout which were once plentiful at Lake Tahoe. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Winona James."
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Photograph of Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo- 8. Cave Rock, overlooking Lake Tahoe, was an important sacred place of the Washo doctors. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of Cyril Wengert and Lottie Wengert, 1935-1945
Date
1935 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Cyril and Lottie Wengert pose next to each other.
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Photograph of Marilyn Wengert Gatewood, circa 1940
Date
1939 to 1941
Archival Collection
Description
Marilyn Wengert Gatewood posing in front of a house at fifteen years old.
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Photograph of Desert Inn Charter Boat, Hoover Dam, early 1930s to late 1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
People sit and relax on the Desert Inn Charter Boat in front of the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of boats on Lake Mead near Hoover Dam, 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Two boats, the "Topper" and the "Alibi" race through Lake Mead. Part of the Hoover Dam can be seen in the background.
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