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Las Vegas, Nevada train depot: photographic print

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

From the Cork Proctor Photograph Collection (PH-00349). Photographic reproduction.

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Photograph of a passenger train collision, Nevada, 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Bullfrog-Goldfield after collision with southbound Tonopah & Tidewater passenger train.

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Photograph of a damaged train, Nevada, August 15, 1908

Date

1908-08-15

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Bullfrog-Goldfield no. 13, August 15, 1908 after wreck with T&T passenger southbound at Evelyn, California. Inscribed on photo is: "Eng. 13 after the wreck. Aug. 9th -08. T. & T. R.R. F.G.P."

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Photograph of railroad track being laid near Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Laying railroad track near Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 25, 1906

Date

1906-10-25

Archival Collection

Description

Letter home from Earle. He arrived in Goldfield. The letter touches upon his trip, his first impressions, he speaks of women, dust, elevation, his new job at MacMaster & MacMaster, costs of living, wages, and a fight in the city, there is a particularly interesting paragraph about Goldfield being lively and the amounts of money changing hands.

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Photograph of a decorated wagon at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Caption: Miners Drugstore Float Tonopah R.R. Carnival

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Photograph of horses pulling wagons for railroad construction, Nevada, circa 1903-1904

Date

1903 to 1904

Description

A distant view of horses pulling wagons filled with supplies for the advance parties of S.P. (San Pedro), L.A. (Los Angeles) & S.L. (Salt Lake) railroad line builders in southern Nevada.

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Slide of moving train, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A black and white image of a train taken near the Six Companies yard north of Boulder City, heading south. Information from back of photo or photo sleeve states "First passenger train entering Boulder City," however, the train is going in the wrong direction.

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Photograph of Goldfield Engine House, Nevada, October 10, 1911

Date

1911-10-10

Archival Collection

Description

Transcribed from behind photograph, "Las Vegas & Tonopah no. 4 at Goldfield Engine House after explosion October 10, 1911."

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