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Photograph of construction workers in Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Construction workers on cliffs in Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Postcard of scenes in central Nevada, circa 1927-1930s

Date

1927 to 1939

Description

A picture postcard with photographs with the captions "Badger hole;" "Electric Gold Mines, Weepah, Nevada;" "Crowd looking at rich strike;" "Town of Weepah, Nevada where rich gold strike was made;" "Frank Horton, Geo. Wingfield;" "The rich strike;" "Traynor and Horton, boys who found the gold." Leonard Traynor and Frank Horton, Jr., found gold ore in Weepah, Nevada in early spring 1927; George Wingfield was a prominent banker and miner in Nevada in the early decades of the twentieth century. The "badger hole" was where Traynor and Horton reportedly made their first gold strike.

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Photographic slide of Christopher Dove and Don Dancer in Pershing County, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Two men leaning against a blue truck with "Nevada State Museum" written on the door. Written on the slide: "Christopher (Kit) Dove, Don Dancer at site 26-Pe-67. Pershing Co., Nevada."

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Photograph of railroad station in Goldfield, Nevada, April, 1958

Date

1958-04

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an unidentified worker standing in front of Las Vegas and Tonapah Stations in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Film transparency of a rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1930

Date

1930

Description

An unidentified man trapped underneath a horse during a rodeo held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of construction for Boulder City, Nevada, March 1931

Date

1931-03

Description

The grayscale view of two men working construction on a reservoir tank for Boulder City, Nevada.

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Slide of people overlooking Muddy, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Sherwin "Scoop" Garside and an unidentified person overlooking the Muddy, the location of Fremont's campsite, in Nevada.

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Photograph of a man and small child, Beatty, Nevada, 1909

Date

1909

Description

A man looks down at the small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of a man with a small child, Beatty, Nevada, 1909

Date

1909

Description

A man bends over a small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of Sims Ely, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The grayscale view of Sims Ely at his desk in an unknown building located in Boulder City, Nevada.

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