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Photograph of the dedication of Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, Las Vegas, March 8, 1925

Date

1925-03-08

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Dedication of Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, March 8, 1925." Site Name: Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of parade, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Crowds gather to watch the parade march through the streets of Goodsprings, Nevada. Dan Potter's father drove a pack of six mules in the parade.

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Photograph of Palmer general store, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

The Palmer Store, renamed the Amargosa Cattle Company Store was purchased by Albert Revert around 1929. It became known as Revert's Mercantile.
Caption: Palmer's store, Beatty, Nevada, where C.M.T. lives.
Site Name: E. E. Palmer General Store (Beatty, Nev.)

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Photograph of Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Caption: Goldfield Hotel, 408 Columbia St, Goldfield, Nev
Site Name: Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Photograph of a view of Goldfield rooftops and Columbia Mountain, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of a view of Goldfield rooftops and Columbia Mountain, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Series X. Geological and topographical maps, approximately 1900 to 1974

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The geological and topographical maps series (1900-1974) consists of 549 maps and geological sections, illustrating locations primarily in Nevada, California, Arizona, and Utah. Many maps and sections were annotated, illustrated, or color-coded by Longwell.

Archival Collection

Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Chief Tecopa, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1900-1904

Date

1900 to 1904

Description

Chief Tecopa was leader of the Southern Paiute tribe and helped maintain peaceful relations between the Southern Paiute Indians and the settlers.

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Photograph of Treasure Hill (Nev.), Pioche (Nev.), 1900

Date

1900

Description

Old No. 1 shaft mid-picture; Extension of Main Street; Old waterworks building mid-picture.

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