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Photograph of Northern Paiute handgame, Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the image: "Northern Paiute - 4. The handgame competition is a psychological contest. Handgames, such as this on the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, are common to all Nevada tribes and are still played at many celebrations. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesty of Annie Barr."
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Photograph of a construction of Goldfield News building and Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)
The News Building (Goldfield, Nev.)
The News Building (Goldfield, Nev.)
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Map of Rawhide Mining District, Nevada, circa 1908
Date
1905 to 1911
Description
'Numbers and black lines show locations of the principal mines, prospects and leases of Rawhide.' 'Compiled by Engraving Department of the Goldfield Review. Olmstead and Rich, Mining Engineers, Goldfield, Nevada.' At top of map: 'Compliments of the Goldfield Review, Nevada's leading mining paper.' Includes index. Published by Goldfield Review Press.
Text
R.J. "Dad" Fairbanks at the age of 70, a month or so before moving to and establishing a community at Baker, California, 1925
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04
Archival Component
Rochester Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. Rinker is on the left, J. D. MacMaster fourth from right. The other men are not identified: photographic print, approximately 1900-1910
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00350
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Photograph Collection of Goldfield, Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
"Tonopah extension" mining operation buildings, railroad extension line, and surrounding buildings in Tonopah, Nevada: glass plate negative, approximately 1900 to 1909
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
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Collection Number: PH-00460
Collection Name: E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
"Goldfield ore" many bags of ore stacked up, likely awaiting transport, Goldfield, Nevada: glass plate negative, approximately 1900 to 1909
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
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Collection Number: PH-00460
Collection Name: E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Photograph of patriotic celebrations probably in early Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a patriotic celebration that included Harley Harmon (on left of speaker), probably located in early Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad yards, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the Union Pacific Railroad yards.
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Photograph of Stocker Family in store doorway, (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Geraldine, Billie, and Mayme Stocker stand together in a store doorway. The women wear dresses and shawls. The sign above them reads: "Helldorado."
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